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Merrick, NY vs Ocean City, NJ

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- Ocean City has 7.4% less rainy days than Merrick.
- Ocean City has 19.3% more Sunny Days than Merrick.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ocean City scores 1.4% better than Merrick
 Merrick, NYOcean City, NJUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4238
 Snowfall23  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock110106
 Sunny171  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock72443
Reviews for Merrick    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

A great place to live and raise a family. Great schools, but the cost of living is getting out of control with the taxes and utilities. Probably relocating  More

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Reviews for Ocean City    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I've spent many summers in OC since the 1970s. It's a wonderful family town...a dry town! No alcohol sales, no bars! Long boardwalk with 2 amusement parks, a water  More

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I adore OC. I live 6 blocks from the beach, 2 from the bay. Beautiful scenery. Peaceful surroundings. Summer resort time is a little hectic, but fun. Winters are  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have summered or lived in Ocean City, NJ since I was born 41 years ago. Change, change, change is the common theme in this city. One constant is safe, family fun! The  More

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