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Santa Barbara, CA vs Huntington Beach, CA

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Highlights
- Huntington Beach has 34.1% less rainy days than Santa Barbara.
- Huntington Beach has 0.7% less Sunny Days than Santa Barbara.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Huntington Beach scores 4.5% better than Santa Barbara
Climate
 Santa Barbara, CAHuntington Beach, CAUnited States
 Rainfall191238
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation3836106
 Sunny283281205
 Avg. July High737986
 Avg. Jan. Low434722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.99.37
 UV Index5.75.94.3
 Elevation49392443

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews
Kitt · Alhambra, CA
ONCE BEAUTIFUL, NOW RUINED
Over 3 years ago

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Griesel · Santa Barbara, CA
Beautiful and friendly
Over 3 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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John · Santa Barbara, CA
A once great town goes downhill
Over 3 years ago

If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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Reviews for Huntington Beach    33 Reviews
Adam · Huntington Beach, CA
Clean fun vibe but expensive
Over 5 years ago

Lived here for a couple months now. Love the beach and the weather. Nice boardwalk to walk or ride your bike. Overall nice clean feel and vibe. Only move here if you  More

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Brenda · Huntington Beach, CA
Overpriced Dingy City
Over 6 years ago

Overdevelopment has ruined the city, Housing is overpriced - overseas investors, corporate housing, sober living houses (there are many throughout the city) and AirB&B  More

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Justin · Huntington Beach, CA
Population incorrect
Over 9 years ago

The population of Huntington Beach is much more than that. It was actually 199,189 according to the city's  More

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93101 93105 93103 93110 93109
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92647 92646 92648 92649 90742
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