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Wilmington, NC vs Port Townsend, WA

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- Port Townsend has 60.4% less rainy days than Wilmington.
- Port Townsend has 27.8% less Sunny Days than Wilmington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Port Townsend scores 0.0% worse than Wilmington
 Wilmington, NCPort Townsend, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2338
 Snowfall1  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock138106
 Sunny216  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7286
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1312443
Reviews for Wilmington    71 Reviews

I was born here and I will update more at a later time. First and most important, teh average cost of a 1br apt in Wilmington is approximately $1,800. Rentals have  More

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I think that a lot has changed since covid for this city and will continue to keep changing with our insane economy. But I was born and raised in Wilmington and have  More

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Wilmington NC was once a wonderful city filled with Southern charm, history, safety and natural beauty. Recently that has been replaced by erasing everything Southern or  More

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Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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