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Basalt, CO vs Grand Junction, CO

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Highlights
- Grand Junction has 37.3% less rainy days than Basalt.
- Grand Junction has 1.2% more Sunny Days than Basalt.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Junction scores 12.1% better than Basalt
 Basalt, COGrand Junction, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall61  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock69106
 Sunny242  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low10  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock45932443
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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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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