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Anchorage, AK vs Elk Grove, CA

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- Elk Grove has 15.0% more rainy days than Anchorage.
- Elk Grove has 111.1% more Sunny Days than Anchorage.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Elk Grove scores 50.9% better than Anchorage
 Anchorage, AKElk Grove, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall79  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock61106
 Sunny126  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low9  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.37
 UV Index1.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock492443
Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Reviews for Elk Grove    15 Reviews

I grew up in the area around Elk Grove and it was a very small rural town up to the year 2000. We moved to ELk grove in 2009 and commuted to work in Sacramento. At  More

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Elk Grove is a very diverse city. A long time ago it use to be very white. Now the white population is about 40%, then next majority race are Asian, then Hispanic,  More

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Over 11 years ago

Our neighborhood is o.k. but it is expensive to live here and the air is oppressive during the summer when it gets hot for a week or more. Days over 95 and nights of 75.  More

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