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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Towson, MD

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- Towson has 8.7% more rainy days than Wilkes-Barre.
- Towson has 19.8% more Sunny Days than Wilkes-Barre.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Towson scores 5.8% better than Wilkes-Barre
 Wilkes-Barre, PATowson, MDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4538
 Snowfall37  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock121106
 Sunny177  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4632443
Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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Reviews for Towson    3 Reviews

Because Towson university is right here, and we're not too far from downtown Baltimore, there are many bus lines running in the area. The problem though is they rarely  More

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Crowded, crime on the rise , very expensive and tax  More

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My wife and I have lived in Towson for seven and a half years. It has many of the things we want in a community but it is not our dream place to live. We would like a  More

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