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McAllen, TX vs Elgin, TX

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- Elgin has 60.6% more rainy days than McAllen.
- Elgin has 3.6% more Sunny Days than McAllen.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Elgin scores 12.9% better than McAllen
 McAllen, TXElgin, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3538
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock77106
 Sunny223  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low49  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index6.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5812443
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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews
Rick · Uvalde Estates, TX
Not for us, thanks.
Over 5 years ago

My wife and I are snowbirds from Iowa. We tried the McAllen area for a couple of seasons. We didn't like it, and have since opted for Mesa, AZ. Mesa ranked No. 8 in the  More

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Ferd · Alamo, TX
A mixed bag, but ultimately falls short.
Over 5 years ago

On transfer here for two years now. Pros: Daytime traffic is pretty decent, when using Interstate 2. Home prices are cheaper, when compared to the national average.  More

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gus · Bartlett, IL
family
Over 11 years ago

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Reviews for Elgin    2 Reviews
Blake · Elgin, TX
Trying to move
Over 10 years ago

We are trying to get a teaching job in Northwest  More

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STEVEN · Elgin, TX
texas sucks
Over 13 years ago

texas  More

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