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 Ridgecrest, CASurprise, AZUnited States
 Rainfall5.49.238.1
 Snowfall0.20.127.8
 Precipitation Days20.332106.2
 Sunny279301205
 Avg. July High103.3105.585.8
 Avg. Jan. Low31.642.221.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.87.37
 UV Index5.66.44.3
 Elevation ft.229011752443

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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 Surprise    52 Reviews

I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I  More

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I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving  More

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ZIPS IN RIDGECREST, CALIFORNIA
93555
ZIPS IN SURPRISE, ARIZONA
85374 85379 85388 85387

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