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Santa Cruz, CA vs Rancho San Diego, CA

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Highlights
- Rancho San Diego has 55.1% less rainy days than Santa Cruz.
- Rancho San Diego has 1.9% more Sunny Days than Santa Cruz.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rancho San Diego scores 5.9% better than Santa Cruz
Climate
 Santa Cruz, CARancho San Diego, CAUnited States
 Rainfall331538
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation6942106
 Sunny262267205
 Avg. July High778886
 Avg. Jan. Low404322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.597
 UV Index5.25.94.3
 Elevation363612443

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews
NC · Boise City, ID
Some love it, others not so much
Over 4 years ago

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Kimberly · Santa Cruz, CA
Small Town, Big City
Over 4 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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Holly · Live Oak, CA
Santa Cruz is my Heart Home in so many ways
Over 5 years ago

I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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Reviews for Rancho San Diego    1 Reviews
RONDA · Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
great palce
Over 18 years ago

Fabulous place to live. Excellent school  More

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95060 95064
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