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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Asheville, NC

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Highlights
- Asheville has 7.0% less rainy days than Poughkeepsie.
- Asheville has 28.5% more Sunny Days than Poughkeepsie.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Asheville scores 10.1% better than Poughkeepsie
 Poughkeepsie, NYAsheville, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4438
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock118106
 Sunny165  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock21292443
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 Asheville    117 Reviews

Lived around this city my entire life, and have spent countless hours in every part of it- at one point, Asheville was the place to be, it had a high standard of living,  More

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Scotty · 

Asheville has changed dramatically over the pass twenty years . At one time downtown and the charming family friendly neighborhoods within, reminded me of The Waltons  More

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This city is very deceiving. Small but if you look close you see big liberal city problems in this town. Mainly because it is overwhelming liberal. Far left liberals.  More

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