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Fort Collins, CO vs Vail, CO

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Highlights
- Vail has 12.2% more rainy days than Fort Collins.
- Vail has 4.2% more Sunny Days than Fort Collins.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Vail scores 19.4% worse than Fort Collins

Climate
 Fort Collins, COVail, COUnited States
 Rainfall161838
 Snowfall4810828
 Precipitation90100106
 Sunny237247205
 Avg. July High877786
 Avg. Jan. Low15222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.25.87
 UV Index4.75.74.3
 Elevation500381892443

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Reviews for Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 3 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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Reviews for Vail    5 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Vail..pros/ cons Pros 1. beautiful town 2. very low crime Cons 1. Ungodly expensive and that's an understatement 2. unless you are rich and beautiful, this isn't  More

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Over 18 years ago

Vail is beautiful year round. Fabulous skiing, hiking, fishing, shopping, restaurants, etc. However, the price you pay to live in a resort town is extremely high cost  More

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Over 19 years ago

Vail is very different that other areas of the U.S. I have lived in Seattle, Los Angeles, Orange County, Austin TX, Monterey CA... and it is another world here. World  More

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ZIPS IN FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
80525 80526 80521 80524 80528
ZIPS IN VAIL, COLORADO
81657

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