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West Lafayette, IN vs Malden, MA

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- Malden has 26.6% more rainy days than West Lafayette.
- Malden has 7.0% more Sunny Days than West Lafayette.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Malden scores 0.0% worse than West Lafayette
 West Lafayette, INMalden, MAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4838
 Snowfall19  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock129106
 Sunny185  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock162443
Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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Reviews for Malden    6 Reviews

Getting into downtown Boston is quick and  More

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Over 15 years ago

Malden has good schools and is an easy commute to Boston on public transportation. Property taxes are high. The weather is very changeable. It is not  More

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Malden is the northern end of the Boston metro area where the last two orange line stops make for an excellent commute. The pricing starts to get to a place where  More

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