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Mechanicsville, VA vs Blacksburg, VA

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Highlights
- Blacksburg has 9.7% less rainy days than Mechanicsville.
- Blacksburg has 5.4% more Sunny Days than Mechanicsville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Blacksburg scores 1.4% worse than Mechanicsville
Climate
 Mechanicsville, VABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Rainfall444038
 Snowfall122428
 Precipitation112124106
 Sunny204215205
 Avg. July High908386
 Avg. Jan. Low282222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.27
 UV Index4.44.84.3
 Elevation16720772443

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Reviews for Mechanicsville    4 Reviews
Lisa · Hanover, VA
High Schools
Over 14 years ago

Hanover High was ranked the number 1 school in the region by Richmond Magazine. Wonderful principal, committed teachers, IB diploma. We have been extremely happy with  More

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Tom · Mechanicsville, VA
Taxes
Over 15 years ago

Virginia may seem to have a reasonable income tax rate (5.0%) but when you add up all the other taxes i.e. Personal property tax, business property tax, sales tax,  More

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Michele · Mechanicsville, VA
A nice place to live.
Over 15 years ago

Mechanicsville is a nice place to live, the climate is great. Of course it's Virginia - so if someone doesn't like the weather they just have to hang around a few days  More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews
Sarah · Hampton, VA
Whole neww world
Over 8 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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DrZ · Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg pros & cons
Over 13 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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kent · Blacksburg, VA
blacksburg, va climate
Over 13 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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