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Apple Valley, MN vs Mesa, AZ

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Highlights
- Mesa has 68.8% less rainy days than Apple Valley.
- Mesa has 52.8% more Sunny Days than Apple Valley.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mesa scores 10.6% better than Apple Valley
 Apple Valley, MNMesa, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall45  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock36106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10586
 Avg. Jan. Low6  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12402443
Reviews for Apple Valley    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Being ex military, I have traveled to a lot of States. If I had my way, Id live in San Diego, but I can't afford it. My second choice would be Mn. There are lots of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Apple Valley is a somewhat boring place to live. Most of the houses look the same. They are painted the same to conform to rules. Mostly chain stores but I prefer  More

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Over 17 years ago

Quiet w lots of parks and low  More

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Reviews for Mesa    61 Reviews

Mesa is a really good city despite some trouble with Superstition Springs and the failure that is Fiesta Mall, there is nice areas throughout and some areas that need to  More

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Over 2 years ago

As someone who was born in Mesa and has lived here in the 85210 in Dobson Ranch for the last 13 years after moving out from Chandler. I can tell you that most of the  More

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I’m a native to Arizona and growing up here has taught me that people just don’t care, and the Mormon community is huge! It’s normal in the state of AZ for kids to start  More

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