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Portales, NM vs Radford, VA

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- Radford has 115.3% more rainy days than Portales.
- Radford has 23.4% less Sunny Days than Portales.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Radford scores 8.8% worse than Portales
 Portales, NMRadford, VAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall8  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock113106
 Sunny273  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock18602443
Reviews for Portales    10 Reviews

In a single sentence, this is a town that is slowly dying in the desert- and nobody here cares. Why- because the people who run this town were born in the 1940's or  More

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Over 6 years ago

I love portales new.Mexico they have nice people I like boys cute boys that the high school  More

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If you like boring, low wages, and high unemployment for mediocre jobs, and ultra-conservatism then this is the place for you.  More

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Reviews for Radford    1 Reviews

Pretty nice place to live. There's not a lot of income here, or jobs, so commuting to Blacksburg to make some money might be your best option. Lots of beautiful city  More

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