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Chico, CA vs Santa Barbara, CA

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 Chico, CASanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Rainfall27.818.538.1
 Snowfall0.1027.8
 Precipitation Days6537.8106.2
 Sunny249283205
 Avg. July High94.473.185.8
 Avg. Jan. Low36.943.121.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.18.97
 UV Index4.95.74.3
 Elevation ft.197492443

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Reviews for Chico    31 Reviews

Chico is imperfect like most places, but it's still good. Any and all of it's issues proceed from it's main fault of growing increasingly liberal, which is to be  More

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Over 2 years ago

Chico's decent. I've been living here for ~5 years now. Eveen though my brother loves Chico and would like to stay, I would like to leave. I have no issues with crime or  More

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I was born in Oroville and I grew up in Oroville and Biggs. I have heard all my life about crime in chico. Well I have lived in Chico near Chapman for almost 10 years  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Over 3 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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ZIPS IN CHICO, CALIFORNIA
95926 95928 95973
ZIPS IN SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA
93101 93105 93103 93110 93109

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