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Vista, CA vs Arcata, CA

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 Vista, CAArcata, CAUnited States
 Rainfall134638.1
 Snowfall00.527.8
 Precipitation Days41.6123.6106.2
 Sunny258175205
 Avg. July High80.564.685.8
 Avg. Jan. Low44.540.921.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)9.17.67
 UV Index5.954.3
 Elevation ft.325232443

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Reviews for Vista    21 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I bought a house in Vista, CA, and lived there since 2013-2017. My kids and I loved that area (Shadow Ridge). People are friendly, down-to-earth, not snobby. I would  More

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I've lived here 3 years and it has an unbeatable climate. Close to everything you could want. A renovated downtown and access to mass transit. Very nice place, friendly  More

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Truly a hidden gem - I was nervous after first moving since it seemed far from San Diego, but my concerns have been fully alleviated in just a couple months of time in  More

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Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Over 10 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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ZIPS IN VISTA, CALIFORNIA
92084 92083 92081
ZIPS IN ARCATA, CALIFORNIA
95521 95549

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