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Catalina, AZ vs Fountain Hills, AZ

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Highlights
- Fountain Hills has 7.0% less rainy days than Catalina.
- Fountain Hills has 4.9% more Sunny Days than Catalina.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fountain Hills scores 2.6% worse than Catalina
 Catalina, AZFountain Hills, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall1  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock40106
 Sunny286  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10486
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index6.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock16042443
Reviews for Catalina    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

The Catlaina area (Saddlebrook / Oro Valley) was wonderful back in the 1970's and 1980's. As is typical with AZ, Developers ruined the community and problems are a  More

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Over 19 years ago

Deeply regret moving here 10 yrs ago. Cost of living is high, over-inflated housing/rental market, traffic is horrible, pay is extremely low. Great place to golf  More

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Over 19 years ago

We live on the north side of the Catalina Mtns. close to Tucson but not so close that we have to endure the smog. Congestion is becoming a part of life out here as  More

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Reviews for Fountain Hills    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

We live in Boise but are seriously considering a move to Fountain Hills. We have visited FH and it's beautiful...but we are not sure we can do the Summers! In Boise  More

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Over 9 years ago

We have lived in many cities in the US we moved here 10 yrs ago raised 2 boys and I would not give it up for any other place. move here raise a family and retire  More

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Over 13 years ago

Beautiful homes with mountaineous  More

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