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Lancaster, PA vs Sonoma, CA

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- Sonoma has 27.9% less rainy days than Lancaster.
- Sonoma has 29.7% more Sunny Days than Lancaster.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sonoma scores 16.7% better than Lancaster
 Lancaster, PASonoma, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3138
 Snowfall20  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock72106
 Sunny202  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.47
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock852443
Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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Reviews for Sonoma    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I love Sonoma. Moved here from Texas and I can't wait to live in this small town with country living all around. I hate all the drama and crime in Vallejo. I live in  More

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I have lived in Sonoma for 3 years now. I relocated after a brief stint in Salt Lake City but lived in San Francisco for 30 years before that. If you like small town  More

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The best aspects of living in Sonoma County,CA: Air quality is best that one can ask for and there is no severe weather. No hazardous weather driving or walking  More

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