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Towns like Burien, WA

Burien has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb), with Jul highs around 76°F and Jan lows near 37°F, and about 37 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: on the water, big mountains nearby, forested. A typical home costs about $523k.

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Burien's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA86% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (43 in vs 37 in), falling mostly in winter, like Burien, no snow.

   ScenerySame forested look from above, both have big mountains close by (the Pacific Coast Ranges vs the Cascade Range), both on the water.

   Climate 90 · Scenery 80 · Typical home $401k, 23% cheaper than Burien

2. Bellingham, WA85% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F cooler, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (35 in vs 37 in), spread through the year, unlike Burien's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame forested look from above, both have big mountains close by (both the Cascade Range), both on the water.

   Climate 88 · Scenery 80 · Typical home $518k, about the same price

3. Vancouver, WA66% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 5°F hotter, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (39 in vs 37 in), falling mostly in winter, like Burien, no snow.

   ScenerySame forested look from above, both have big mountains close by (the Pacific Coast Ranges vs the Cascade Range), inland where Burien is on the water.

   Climate 85 · Scenery 38 · Typical home $382k, 27% cheaper than Burien

4. Monroe, WA66% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snow30% more rain (49 in vs 37 in), spread through the year, unlike Burien's winter rains, no snow.

   ScenerySame forested look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (both the Cascade Range), near the coast, Burien is on the water.

   Climate 79 · Scenery 46 · Typical home $498k, about the same price

5. Port Angeles, WA62% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 8°F cooler, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snow32% less rain (25 in vs 37 in), falling mostly in winter, like Burien, no snow.

   SceneryLush and green where Burien is forested, both have big mountains close by (the Pacific Coast Ranges vs the Cascade Range), both on the water.

   Climate 68 · Scenery 54 · Typical home $321k, 39% cheaper than Burien

6. Bayside, CA61% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 10°F cooler, winter nights 5°F milder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (40 in vs 37 in), falling mostly in winter, like Burien, no snow.

   SceneryLush and green where Burien is forested, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Pacific Coast Ranges vs the Cascade Range), both on the water.

   Climate 68 · Scenery 50 · Typical home $536k, about the same price

Doppeltowns abroad

• Delta, Canada (68% match)
• Puerto Montt, Chile (60% match)
• Exeter, United Kingdom (60% match)

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