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Portland, ME vs Ballston Spa, NY

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- Ballston Spa has 12.7% less rainy days than Portland.
- Ballston Spa has 11.3% less Sunny Days than Portland.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ballston Spa scores 1.5% better than Portland
 Portland, MEBallston Spa, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall61  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock133106
 Sunny203  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index2.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3082443
Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 7 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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Reviews for Ballston Spa    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Ballston Spa for the last year. The Southside of town is very cute, beautiful homes and friendly people. We bought a house on the Northside. I'm not  More

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Over 19 years ago

Lousy climate, as is most of upstate NY: long cloudy periods, long winters, humid. Cost of living high for what you get. High taxes don't buy much improvement to  More

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