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Salem, SC vs Columbia, SC

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 Salem, SCColumbia, SCUnited States
 Rainfall58.345.538.1
 Snowfall2.30.927.8
 Precipitation Days112.2108.1106.2
 Sunny215217205
 Avg. July High89.293.685.8
 Avg. Jan. Low29.13521.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.67.27
 UV Index4.64.94.3
 Elevation ft.10633022443
Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews

Absolutely one of the most beautiful places to live m. Come check it  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the general Salem area for a year and a half. Being a "Yankee" I was treated with either indifference or outright hostility. Things I liked were little  More

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Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

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Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

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Columbia is such a unique and underrated place. It has a lot of character and history, and good nature trails. Everything feels accessible (by car) and you can get from  More

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