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Ridgecrest, CA vs Palmdale, CA

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 Ridgecrest, CAPalmdale, CAUnited States
 Rainfall5.48.838.1
 Snowfall0.20.227.8
 Precipitation Days20.329.1106.2
 Sunny279280205
 Avg. July High103.397.585.8
 Avg. Jan. Low31.632.821.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.887
 UV Index5.66.24.3
 Elevation ft.229026572443

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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 Palmdale    35 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for nine years and I haven't had any problems. The weather is hot during the summer we get real Summers during the winter it's cold and it's sometimes  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived here for many years and I wish I could move elsewhere. I have lived on both the east and west sides of this city. The west side is supposedly better and I  More

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Over 10 years ago

I live in West Palmdale, right by the mall and i just love it. The area is in need of more restaurants, preferably steak houses, a good old fashion Chinese restaurant  More

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ZIPS IN RIDGECREST, CALIFORNIA
93555
ZIPS IN PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA
93550 93551 93552

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