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Los Altos, CA vs Grass Valley, CA

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 Los Altos, CAGrass Valley, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5538.1
 Snowfall0  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days60.983.8106.2
 Sunny263  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock87.285.8
 Avg. Jan. Low39.9  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index5.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.15724112443
Reviews for Los Altos    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Expensive but worth  More

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Over 18 years ago

the quality of life here is very high however the cost of living is also high. extremely high as a matter of fact. I'd like to look at other communities that are less  More

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Reviews for Grass Valley    15 Reviews

I've lived many places in California. I've now lived in Grass Valley for 2 years. Grass Valley and it's sister Nevada City are adorable little towns full of history and  More

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Grass valley has become a sad place to live. I was born and raised here and can no longer afford to raise my small family here. Look up the median annual wage and the  More

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I'm 25 years old and I've lived in this town all of my life, and I'm saving every single dollar I make to leave here and never come back. It's a shame, because at one  More

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