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Salem, NH vs Rockland, ME

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- Rockland has 5.8% more rainy days than Salem.
- Rockland has 0.5% less Sunny Days than Salem.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rockland scores 4.4% worse than Salem
 Salem, NHRockland, MEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5038
 Snowfall59  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock117106
 Sunny200  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7586
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock302443
Reviews for Salem    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The cost of living is not bad, but the rents are high, and so are the tax's. Crime is very low and what crime does exist is usually perpertrated by non-residents and out  More

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Reviews for Rockland    8 Reviews

we are paying our property taxes on a monthly basis now...at $287 per month it is like a mortgage! we have been here 5 years and these taxes have gradually increased  More

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we are paying our property taxes on a monthly basis now...at $287 per month it is like a mortgage! we have been here 5 years and these taxes have gradually increased  More

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Rockland is a great town from July through mid October. Lots to see and do, culturally and environmentally but "cooler along the coast" is so true. Naturally  More

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