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Monroe, LA vs McAllen, TX

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- McAllen has 60.5% less rainy days than Monroe.
- McAllen has 4.7% more Sunny Days than Monroe.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, McAllen scores 10.1% worse than Monroe
 Monroe, LAMcAllen, TXUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2238
 Snowfall1  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock58106
 Sunny213  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9786
 Avg. Jan. Low34  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index5.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1212443
Reviews for Monroe    8 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

If you are looking a place for high crime, high poverty, high obesity rates, high taxes, high unemployment, and high citizens, you have arrived at the right place. I  More

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Lived in Monroe/West Monroe for 2 years, I deeply regret it. Here's why. Not only is Monroe/West Monroe next to a plant that spews it's disgusting, cancerous smog,  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have one of the best universities around. We have high ratings all across the board. Why don't you consider checking us  More

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Reviews for Mcallen    17 Reviews

Over 6 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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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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Over 12 years ago

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