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Grand Junction, CO vs Highlands Ranch, CO

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Highlights
- Highlands Ranch has 88.9% more rainy days than Grand Junction.
- Highlands Ranch has 0.4% more Sunny Days than Grand Junction.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Highlands Ranch scores 2.7% worse than Grand Junction

Climate
 Grand Junction, COHighlands Ranch, COUnited States
 Rainfall101938
 Snowfall167828
 Precipitation6976106
 Sunny245246205
 Avg. July High938786
 Avg. Jan. Low181822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.47.27
 UV Index5.84.84.3
 Elevation459356952443

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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Reviews for Highlands Ranch    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I was born and raised in Highlands Ranch and I know what you’re thinking. “This is a rich girl.” I am not. My parents moved here before it became rich and boujie and the  More

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Worked in the DTC and HR was an easy commute. The people are yuppy- scum-snobs, who do not thank you for holding the door open for their 3+ children, noses held high in  More

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Over 10 years ago

When we moved here from Denver, about 2.5 yrs ago, I did note the affluence, lack of diversity (compared to Denver) and seeming Stepford Wives phenomenon. It is all  More

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ZIPS IN GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
81501 81503 81506 81505
ZIPS IN HIGHLANDS RANCH, COLORADO
80126 80129 80130

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