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Las Cruces, NM vs Brea, CA

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- Brea has 52.0% more rainy days than Las Cruces.
- Brea has 3.7% less Sunny Days than Las Cruces.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Brea scores 15.0% better than Las Cruces
 Las Cruces, NMBrea, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock32106
 Sunny294  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.27
 UV Index6.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3612443
Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 2 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 4 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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Reviews for Brea    10 Reviews

I have lived in Orange County and Los Angeles County for over 20 years. The cost of living has prompted 3 friends to move to the Central Valley, Oregon and Washington  More

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Over 12 years ago

I loved living here in Brea, CA for over 17 years. It is a great community. For being a small north Orange County city it has a lot to offer. Schools are really  More

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Great city in N. Orange County. Affordable with lots of  More

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