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Winston-Salem, NC vs Florence, OR

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- Florence has 73.3% more rainy days than Winston-Salem.
- Florence has 25.9% less Sunny Days than Winston-Salem.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Florence scores 6.6% worse than Winston-Salem
 Winston-Salem, NCFlorence, ORUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock7838
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock160106
 Sunny216  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7086
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock462443
Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Winston Salem is a corrupt and sad city. Many residents aren't open to new comers and crime is rampant. The abysmal crime rate is due in part to the corrupt and  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2008 and the community is beautiful and quiet. Convenient to everything and if you’re not a lazy person you can walk to Walmart, the bank,  More

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I didn't fully appreciate WS until I left. I still have family and friends there, and when I visit (I've lived in various places, now in the midwest for about 20 years)  More

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Reviews for Florence    13 Reviews

I'd like to retire to Florence from Southern California. San Diego is too crowded with dirty water from Mexico. It's also too expensive in coastal California and even  More

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I have concerns about the bear and cougar sitings Has anyone actually been attacked or killed? Should that stop me from moving to  More

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Over 8 years ago

We vacationed here every year for 15 years. Finally we bought a home within walking distance to the ocean three months ago. We love it. There is rain and fog, but the  More

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