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Grand Junction, CO vs Barstow, CA

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Highlights
- Barstow has 48.5% less rainy days than Grand Junction.
- Barstow has 14.7% more Sunny Days than Grand Junction.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Barstow scores 5.4% better than Grand Junction
 Grand Junction, COBarstow, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall16  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock25106
 Sunny245  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10286
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock21752443
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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Reviews for Barstow    14 Reviews

Mike · 

The positive of Barstow- yes there is something positive that can be said about Barstow. At least it's not as bad as South Lake Tahoe. The only reason it gets 2 stars  More

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Over 7 years ago

Just a place to travel thru. Cheap alternative to LA suburbs, about 70 miles or Palm Springs. It is in high Mojave desert, hot in the summer, 100-110, can get down  More

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Be careful is all I can say. I moved there with the focus to buy a home the investor Cliff Unegbu AKA Clifford Unegbu will rip off as many people as he can and use  More

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