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Happy Valley, OR vs South Lake Tahoe, CA

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- South Lake Tahoe has 51.6% less rainy days than Happy Valley.
- South Lake Tahoe has 75.4% more Sunny Days than Happy Valley.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, South Lake Tahoe scores 10.7% worse than Happy Valley
 Happy Valley, ORSouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2338
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock61106
 Sunny142  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low37  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index2.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock62372443
Reviews for Happy Valley    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Happy Valley, OR is a great place to live. Just east of Portland its on a hill where you could see the beautiful city(Portland) in the valley. All the beautiful lights  More

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Over 14 years ago

Left NYC and moved straight to Portland 5 years ago. I'm in early 40s with kids and wife and they love it here  More

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Over 15 years ago

Damascus is a quiet community just East of Portland. We are close to Gresham, Clackamas, and Boring/Sandy. There is farm land out this way, nice friendly people and the  More

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Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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