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Columbia, MD vs Grass Valley, CA

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- Grass Valley has 22.2% more rainy days than Columbia.
- Grass Valley has 14.6% more Sunny Days than Columbia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grass Valley scores 8.2% better than Columbia
 Columbia, MDGrass Valley, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5538
 Snowfall17  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock84106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock24112443
Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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Reviews for Grass Valley    15 Reviews

I've lived many places in California. I've now lived in Grass Valley for 2 years. Grass Valley and it's sister Nevada City are adorable little towns full of history and  More

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Grass valley has become a sad place to live. I was born and raised here and can no longer afford to raise my small family here. Look up the median annual wage and the  More

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I'm 25 years old and I've lived in this town all of my life, and I'm saving every single dollar I make to leave here and never come back. It's a shame, because at one  More

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