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Grand Junction, CO vs Elephant Butte, NM

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Highlights
- Elephant Butte has 11.1% more rainy days than Grand Junction.
- Elephant Butte has 19.2% more Sunny Days than Grand Junction.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Elephant Butte scores 8.1% better than Grand Junction
 Grand Junction, COElephant Butte, NMUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138
 Snowfall16  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock48106
 Sunny245  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock87
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock44652443
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 Elephant Butte    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Hot, dry summers, cool winters - housing here is more occupied than what appears on the site. Neighborhoods are middle class and then the unoccupied housing are weekend  More

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