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Ridgecrest, CA vs California City, CA

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Highlights
- California City has 18.5% more rainy days than Ridgecrest.
- California City has 2.9% less Sunny Days than Ridgecrest.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, California City scores 2.6% better than Ridgecrest

Climate
 Ridgecrest, CACalifornia City, CAUnited States
 Rainfall5638
 Snowfall0128
 Precipitation2023106
 Sunny279271205
 Avg. July High1039886
 Avg. Jan. Low323122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.887
 UV Index5.65.64.3
 Elevation229024052443

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Reviews for Ridgecrest    7 Reviews

For context, I grew up in Ridgecrest and moved away after graduating high school. I have since lived in LA and the Bay Area but I visit RC often. RC is in the high  More

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Ridgecrest and Kern County are red state bastions in a land of blue voting counties. If you want a concealed weapons permit, you'll get it. Want to own any firearm  More

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Over 12 years ago

The hardest thing to get used to in Ridgecrest is the weather. It can get quite windy. And hot. 115 hot. But it's a dry heat! It does cool off in the evening, and it  More

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Reviews for California City    6 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

My husband and I moved here in Nov 2014 from San Bernardino and we moved here for one reason, we got an enormous house with lots of land and no neighbors for $64,200. No  More

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California City, CA is a wonderful diverse community that is ever growing, in population and home values. Living here over many months and researching here over 4  More

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Over 8 years ago

Living in Cal City 5+ years I can say this: There are nicer areas than others and I lucked out. My street is quiet, have had no problems and neighbors are nice. There  More

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ZIPS IN RIDGECREST, CALIFORNIA
93555
ZIPS IN CALIFORNIA CITY, CALIFORNIA
93505

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