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Raleigh, NC vs Beacon, NY

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Highlights
- Beacon has 3.5% more rainy days than Raleigh.
- Beacon has 21.6% less Sunny Days than Raleigh.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Beacon scores 5.3% worse than Raleigh

Climate
 Raleigh, NCBeacon, NYUnited States
 Rainfall464738
 Snowfall43728
 Precipitation108120106
 Sunny213167205
 Avg. July High908486
 Avg. Jan. Low301822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.57.17
 UV Index4.93.64.3
 Elevation3151352443

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Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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Reviews for Beacon    13 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Forget the negative reviews of Beacon. Those are old and the city has changed so much. Beacon is quaint, friendly, and growing so much. There's so much to see and do  More

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Great shopping they said, cute town, great art, lots of culture, amazing antique stores, fashionable and chic, a home away from home for Brooklyn and NYC denizens.  More

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Over 7 years ago

So this town had a lot of potential and I decided to visit ultimately buying a condo. It was a town in transition 7 yrs ago.....now it is growing into a hipster arts  More

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ZIPS IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
27610, 27603, 27616, 27604, 27606, 27613, 27615, 27612, 27614, 27609, 15 total
ZIPS IN BEACON, NEW YORK
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