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Marion, NC vs Waynesville, NC

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 Marion, NCWaynesville, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock47.438.1
 Snowfall4.2  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days112.6137.6106.2
 Sunny216  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock81.485.8
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.143027462443
Reviews for Marion    1 Reviews

Before the economy went bad, I was trying to live in Marion. I called on a place to rent. The owner did not want children living in her unit. I didnt know that  More

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Reviews for Waynesville    4 Reviews

The post below was written a little less than 10 years ago and only a few months prior to my move to Waynesville. Anyone who moves to any city should do research before  More

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Over 17 years ago

Waynesville is a small town trying to keep up with the big dogs across the mountains. It puts on shows and have festivals downtown but it is not good enough. I have  More

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For those of us who weren't reared there, Waynesville, NC lends itself best to being a small-town retirement community. The "Gateway to the Smokies" is a blissfully  More

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