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Waltham, MA vs Melrose, MA

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 Waltham, MAMelrose, MAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4838.1
 Snowfall50.2  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days130.6129106.2
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock81.385.8
 Avg. Jan. Low17.1  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.66592443
Reviews for Waltham    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

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Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  More

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Reviews for Melrose    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Melrose is located a mere 7 miles from Boston and is only one of four cities in MA without a major road traversing, there are three commuter rail stops. It's filled  More

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