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Scotch Plains, NJ vs Gaithersburg, MD

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- Gaithersburg has 15.6% less rainy days than Scotch Plains.
- Gaithersburg has 1.5% less Sunny Days than Scotch Plains.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gaithersburg scores 1.4% better than Scotch Plains
 Scotch Plains, NJGaithersburg, MDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4238
 Snowfall24  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock113106
 Sunny205  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5022443
Reviews for Scotch Plains    2 Reviews

I've lived in the city for about 5 years now and I've enjoyed it, it's close to new york and my son likes the schools as "the teachers are friendly and nice" (In His  More

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Over 11 years ago

To see it is to believe it. Scotch Plains is definitely one of the best towns that New Jersey has to offer.  More

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Reviews for Gaithersburg    10 Reviews

We recently sold our family home of 20+ years in Potomac, MD and moved just down the road to Gaithersburg. We have nothing but good things to say about the people  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of Gaithersburg offers all of the employment opportunities of being within commuting range of D.C. without the congestion. Homes are more affordable and you  More

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The state has the potential to be a great place to live ... but that 'Reality’ is just slipping away. The current leadership has done a really bang-up job creating so  More

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