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Jackson, WY vs Santa Cruz, CA

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- Santa Cruz has 62.5% more rainy days than Jackson.
- Santa Cruz has 21.9% more Sunny Days than Jackson.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Cruz scores 49.1% better than Jackson
 Jackson, WYSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall109  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock69106
 Sunny215  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7786
 Avg. Jan. Low3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.57
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock362443
Reviews for Jackson    13 Reviews

I live in Jackson and I can tell you for sure it sucks. I'm currently a student in college so I don't bring in any income but my husband makes about 200,000 a year.....  More

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Over 4 years ago

What a rip-off!!! I had wanted to see Jackson, Wy for many years and found it to be very snooty. The motels were outrageously expensive. The entire city is  More

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Jackson, like so many other wealthy towns, is composed of the wealthy who made their money elsewhere and those who serve them. Those who serve are actually pretty nice  More

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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