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Durango, CO vs Orchard Mesa, CO

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Highlights
- Orchard Mesa has 45.4% less rainy days than Durango.
- Orchard Mesa has 9.8% less Sunny Days than Durango.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Orchard Mesa scores 7.2% better than Durango
 Durango, COOrchard Mesa, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall67  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock70106
 Sunny266  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low12  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index6.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock46492443
Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

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Reviews for Orchard Mesa    1 Reviews

Small town feel, even though Orchard Mesa is part of Grand Junction. We have hiking trails close by and just a few short miles to downtown Grand Junction.   More

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