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Shelby, NC vs Independence, KY

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Highlights
- Independence has 9.1% less rainy days than Shelby.
- Independence has 18.3% less Sunny Days than Shelby.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Independence scores 3.9% worse than Shelby
 Shelby, NCIndependence, KYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock115106
 Sunny218  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8992443
Reviews for Shelby    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Not likely you'll settle here out of chance, a job will likely bring you here. I have lived in the Shelby area for the past ten years and have seen an explosion of  More

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Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews

population and cost of living here is inaccurate. Many people esp. in the Independence area are pouring here from Ohio. The median cost of homes is a generalization if  More

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Over 12 years ago

The Learning Center is a family run childcare service. We pride ourselves in working with parents to ensure the proper learning environment for their children.With a  More

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