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Salem, IN vs Lake Lure, NC

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- Lake Lure has 22.1% more rainy days than Salem.
- Lake Lure has 11.8% more Sunny Days than Salem.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Lure scores 4.1% better than Salem
 Salem, INLake Lure, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall14  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock112106
 Sunny195  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index4.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock11062443
Reviews for Salem    1 Reviews

Salem is a rural community which has grown tremendously in the past thirty years, although still very much a small town. Most people may not actually KNOW you, but will  More

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Reviews for Lake Lure    3 Reviews

I was only here on vacation for about a week or so... But in this relatively-short span of time, I came to not only love this place, but also adore it. I also adore  More

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Lake Lure has a retirement community that has been slowly discovered - Rumbling Bald Mountain Resort. This small lake area community has beautiful mountain views,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Hello My wife and I have lived in Lake Lure in the Hickory full time since 2002. It is in many ways the best kept secret in Western NC. We live in the Rumbling Bald  More

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