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Merced, CA vs Modesto, CA

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Highlights
- Modesto has 3.2% more rainy days than Merced.
- Modesto has 0.8% less Sunny Days than Merced.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Modesto scores 2.5% better than Merced

Climate
 Merced, CAModesto, CAUnited States
 Rainfall131338
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation5556106
 Sunny262260205
 Avg. July High959486
 Avg. Jan. Low373922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.18.37
 UV Index5.35.14.3
 Elevation171892443

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Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 4 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 3 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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ZIPS IN MERCED, CALIFORNIA
95340 95348 95341
ZIPS IN MODESTO, CALIFORNIA
95355 95350 95351 95358 95356 95354 95357

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