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Highland Park, NJ vs Santa Clara, CA

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- Santa Clara has 68.0% less rainy days than Highland Park.
- Santa Clara has 26.7% more Sunny Days than Highland Park.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Clara scores 22.2% better than Highland Park
 Highland Park, NJSanta Clara, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall23  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock63106
 Sunny206  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low22  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.87
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock722443
Reviews for Highland Park    2 Reviews

It's within easy access of the Jersey shore, Manhattan, Philadelphia, and nearby country. You need a car to live here, but there is public transportation into Manhattan  More

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New Jersey has it all: High sales taxes High income taxes High property taxes State spending spiraling out of control Sleazy politicians who get and give out  More

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Reviews for Santa Clara    14 Reviews

Larry · 

Santa Clara, CA and the city government are great. The city has been for the most part very good to me. I grew up in Santa Clara and now that I have been away for two  More

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I have lived in Santa Clara California most of my life so I consider myself to be an expert. The climate is wonderful. The price of housing is way above the national  More

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Over 10 years ago

Good Central Park and activities; City-owned power company provides lower cost power; home to many high-tech companies; city is  More

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