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Midland, TX vs Harlingen, TX

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Highlights
- Harlingen has 67.1% more rainy days than Midland.
- Harlingen has 13.9% less Sunny Days than Midland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Harlingen scores 21.3% worse than Midland
 Midland, TXHarlingen, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall3  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock71106
 Sunny266  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low31  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock392443
Reviews for Midland    36 Reviews

We came from Central CA to Midland, TX for work. We love this amazing city. People are kind, caring & thoughtful. We love the neighborhood and people ate so giving of  More

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I lived in Midland for 10 years (about 20 years ago) and have returned for family reasons. Have noticed Midland has really grown and is sprawling out along I20 toward  More

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Over 7 years ago

Midland is somewhat of a paradox, people move here for the job opportunities. You live here so that you can make a good living, but all your money goes to the high cost  More

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Reviews for Harlingen    6 Reviews

Harlingen is a city that offers retirees the most bang for the buck! It is near enough to McAllen and Brownsville and all they offer. You get a wide variety of shopping  More

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This area of the state of Texas is bland to most people from the East and northeast. However the community has everything you need at a price you can afford. Dining out  More

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Over 9 years ago

Here is what you will not get in Harlingen: easy access to great museums and Michelin starred restaurants. However, there are things that counter it. 1) It is  More

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