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Vail, CO vs Waitsfield, VT

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- Waitsfield has 158.9% more rainy days than Vail.
- Waitsfield has 35.6% less Sunny Days than Vail.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Waitsfield scores 1.7% better than Vail
 Vail, COWaitsfield, VTUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4538
 Snowfall108  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock152106
 Sunny247  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7986
 Avg. Jan. Low2  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7122443
Reviews for Vail    5 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Vail..pros/ cons Pros 1. beautiful town 2. very low crime Cons 1. Ungodly expensive and that's an understatement 2. unless you are rich and beautiful, this isn't  More

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Over 19 years ago

Vail is beautiful year round. Fabulous skiing, hiking, fishing, shopping, restaurants, etc. However, the price you pay to live in a resort town is extremely high cost  More

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Over 20 years ago

Vail is very different that other areas of the U.S. I have lived in Seattle, Los Angeles, Orange County, Austin TX, Monterey CA... and it is another world here. World  More

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Reviews for Waitsfield    2 Reviews

Could be a financial challenge for some. Be prepared for long, cold winters, high property taxes, and high medical insurance rates. Low population density makes  More

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Imagine a small village with all the cliches of rural Vermont. Years ago, you couldn't drive through town without waving at someone. It was a local joke that everyone  More

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