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Wake Forest, NC vs Salem, VA

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Highlights
- Salem has 9.6% less rainy days than Wake Forest.
- Salem has 1.9% less Sunny Days than Wake Forest.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Salem scores 0.0% worse than Wake Forest
Climate
 Wake Forest, NCSalem, VAUnited States
 Rainfall464238
 Snowfall31628
 Precipitation106121106
 Sunny214210205
 Avg. July High908786
 Avg. Jan. Low282622
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.57.57
 UV Index4.94.74.3
 Elevation39010662443

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Reviews for Wake Forest    5 Reviews
justin · Aurora, CO
Is wake forest a good place to live?
Over 10 years ago

Im a 22 year old male from Denver Colorado.im looking to relocate and transfer for work . Colorado has high taxes and high cost of living and also to much snow during  More

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Laura · Wake Forest, NC
Loving Life In Wake Forest, NC
Over 10 years ago

Relocating from New York City three years ago took some adjustment and once settled in Wake Forest I was able to breath a little bit easier. The pace is something you  More

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Claudia · Wake Forest, NC
Great Place to Work and Live, BUT...
Over 14 years ago

The Triangle is a great place to work and live, more reasonable than the North but more expensive than most places in the South. We live in a beautiful  More

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews
Samuel  · Rodeo, CA
moving
Over 8 years ago

I am looking for property in  More

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sharon · Salem, VA
Housing and taxes
Over 9 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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Denise · Salem, VA
Quaint town
Over 13 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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