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Murphy, NC vs Elkhorn City, KY

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- Elkhorn City has 25.0% less rainy days than Murphy.
- Elkhorn City has 16.6% less Sunny Days than Murphy.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Elkhorn City scores 3.9% worse than Murphy
 Murphy, NCElkhorn City, KYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4538
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock124106
 Sunny205  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7912443
Reviews for Murphy    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Any & all information on living in your area will be very much appreciated. Middle schools, community collage, shopping, transportation, housing & community  More

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Over 17 years ago

I moved to Murphy to get away from the hustle in Florida. I found the mountains so beautiful. But there is no work there. It's basically a place for retire's. The people  More

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Over 18 years ago

I moved here over 12 yrs ago and have loved being here ever since.Two children to raise as a single mom and found it less exspensive then our previous home in Florida,  More

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Reviews for Elkhorn City    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

i lived in elkhorn for 15 years born and raised here. i really hated it!!!!!!!!! i will never want to live in a place like this its nothing but drugs. there is no where  More

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