| | Merced, CA | Three Rivers, CA | United States |
| Overall | 109.1 | 99.6 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 99.5 | 101.4 | 100 |
| Health | 121.3 | 115.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 110.3 | 156.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $373,000 | $482,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,030.0% | 11,030.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 101.1 | 107.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 108.7 | 109.1 | 100 |
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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.
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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
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 Three Rivers 
3 Reviews
At long last High Pressure weakened and the Jet Stream allowed moisture on the parched earth!
About 5 inches of rain so far at 1000' More
great state climate and locations. ridiculous government everyone is leaving and i'm looking to do just that as More
Three Rivers is right outside of Sequoia National Park. It's a town of great people in a great location but the air is truly awful! In addition, since any real More
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