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Valley Stream, NY vs Scotch Plains, NJ

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- Scotch Plains has 9.2% more rainy days than Valley Stream.
- Scotch Plains has 20.6% more Sunny Days than Valley Stream.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Scotch Plains scores 1.4% worse than Valley Stream
 Valley Stream, NYScotch Plains, NJUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5038
 Snowfall23  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock118106
 Sunny170  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1612443
Reviews for Valley Stream    7 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for longer than I care to have lived here. Everything is close except important things like jobs. Commute 1.5 hours or more to find a decent job. Then  More

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Valley Stream is just five minutes away from NYC City Border Line. Fifteen minutes away from JFK Airport border. a beautiful Village with a great amount of Quality. I  More

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Over 15 years ago

Valley Stream is a fairly quiet town in Nassau County, Long Island with a rather low Crime Rate. It borders on Elmont, Rosedale and Cambria Heights Queens and is a  More

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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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