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Alamosa, CO vs Sterling, CO

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Highlights
- Sterling has 97.7% more rainy days than Alamosa.
- Sterling has 20.2% less Sunny Days than Alamosa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sterling scores 4.3% better than Alamosa
 Alamosa, COSterling, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall30  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock61106
 Sunny282  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low-2  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index5.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock39372443
Reviews for Alamosa    5 Reviews

Rating 1 out of 5 This place is absolutely Crawling with meth and heroin addicts. They roam the streets, they constantly knock on your door asking for rides and money.  More

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If want to retire in a nice, quiet place where you can live in isolation, you have a steady stream of income from an outside source, you don't have anything valuable  More

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Over 12 years ago

Honestly Alamosa is probably the worst place ever..It sucks..Especially being African-American here..The people show signs of racism which is confusing to me seeing that  More

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Reviews for Sterling    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I finally found a place I can afford to live in Colorado , only problem is the commute to Littleton is over 2 hours on the way home from work. So I leave for work on the  More

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Over 12 years ago

This place has the best customer service and "Howdy neighbor" was invented here. Cost of living is better than Indiana and Oregon. Quiet town, so you'll need to create  More

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Over 12 years ago

Sterling is a completely corrupt town where anyone in the"good-old-boys" network came cause untold misery for anyone they choose. The police, the courts, child  More

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