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Parkersburg, WV vs Gulf Shores, AL

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- Gulf Shores has 50.1% more rainy days than Parkersburg.
- Gulf Shores has 24.6% more Sunny Days than Parkersburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gulf Shores scores 1.4% worse than Parkersburg
 Parkersburg, WVGulf Shores, ALUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6438
 Snowfall16  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock112106
 Sunny179  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock72443
Reviews for Parkersburg    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

Just like most places, Parkersburg definitely has it's pros and cons. The pros: pretty low crime rate (although it's growing more and more every year), typically no  More

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Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of  More

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Reviews for Gulf Shores    6 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Owned a place there for 20 years and spend a few weeks each season there. Heading back in a few weeks! Lows: Spotty internet for work. Saturday traffic. Hurricanes.  More

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I know that there are a few people out there that would just as soon throw rotten tomatoes at me for saying what I’m about to say, but I hate, hate, HATE living in Gulf  More

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Over 14 years ago

Gulf Shores offers many sunny days, compared to the rest of Baldwin County.  More

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