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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Arlington, VA

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Highlights
- Arlington has 7.9% less rainy days than Poughkeepsie.
- Arlington has 21.8% more Sunny Days than Poughkeepsie.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Arlington scores 5.8% better than Poughkeepsie
 Poughkeepsie, NYArlington, VAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny165  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2362443
Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Over 12 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Over 13 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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