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Salem, VA vs Jamestown, NY

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 Salem, VAJamestown, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock45.938.1
 Snowfall15.5  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days121.4170.1106.2
 Sunny210  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8085.8
 Avg. Jan. Low26.1  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index4.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.106613782443
Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I am looking for property in  More

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Over 10 years ago

When we moved from Glen Allen VA to Salem I had read on here that cost of living including housing was cheaper. Housing is less unless you want a house bigger than 1300  More

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Over 14 years ago

Salem is a lovely town surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. Spring, Summer and Fall is exceptionally beautiful with moderate climate and lots of  More

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Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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