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Raleigh, NC vs Plantation, FL

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- Plantation has 41.5% more rainy days than Raleigh.
- Plantation has 14.6% more Sunny Days than Raleigh.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Plantation scores 17.3% worse than Raleigh
 Raleigh, NCPlantation, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6538
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock135106
 Sunny213  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low30  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index4.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock72443
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 2 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 Plantation    16 Reviews

I lived there for 25 years and it used to be awesome but it has gone downhill a LOT the past 10 years and a lot of people are leaving for that reason or would if they  More

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Over 12 years ago

Job and real estate markets still sluggish and we are finding it difficult to get  More

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Over 13 years ago

Great place to live. Good place for shopping, golfing and schools. central location in respect  More

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