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Aspen, CO vs Basalt, CO

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Highlights
- Basalt has 20.2% less rainy days than Aspen.
- Basalt has 1.6% less Sunny Days than Aspen.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Basalt scores 11.9% better than Aspen
 Aspen, COBasalt, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1638
 Snowfall153  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock98106
 Sunny246  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low7  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock66112443
Reviews for Aspen    6 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I've been living in valley for 6 years. I've moved here from right before crisis. It's good place to make money for young people, yeah..it still is. Though when I  More

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Over 12 years ago

beautiful cold and dry weather. Colorful  More

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In Winter the grocery store closest to the ski lifts is so packed full of people it is really difficult to move through the store, especially if you have a cart. It  More

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Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews

Great place to live. Housing is pricey, but I wouldn't trade it for Aspen, which is only 17 miles away (and of course much more pricey). Most people in Basalt are full  More

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