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Salem, CT vs Great Falls, VA

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- Great Falls has 16.2% less rainy days than Salem.
- Great Falls has 2.1% more Sunny Days than Salem.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Great Falls scores 4.3% better than Salem
 Salem, CTGreat Falls, VAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4238
 Snowfall32  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock116106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3442443
Reviews for Salem    1 Reviews

We just moved to Salem and we love it. The town green is beautiful. The church in the center of the community is super involved and does awesome work, both with their  More

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Reviews for Great Falls    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Close to Washington, DC (so you get the benefits of a major metropolitan area), yet maintains a semi-rural character. No multi-family housing. Excellent school system.  More

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Over 19 years ago

We actually live in a small part of Great Falls that is located in Loudoun County, but this comment actually applies to the bulk of the area in Northern Virginia.   More

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Over 20 years ago

It takes way too much money out here for anyone who is just starting or trying to get a foothold in the working world. You cannot afford to live anywhere without having  More

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