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Madison, WI vs Arlington, VA

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Highlights
- Arlington has 19.9% more rainy days than Madison.
- Arlington has 7.5% more Sunny Days than Madison.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Arlington scores 9.0% better than Madison
 Madison, WIArlington, VAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny187  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2362443
Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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