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Mount Shasta, CA vs Grass Valley, CA

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- Grass Valley has 35.5% more rainy days than Mount Shasta.
- Grass Valley has 6.1% more Sunny Days than Mount Shasta.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grass Valley scores 12.9% better than Mount Shasta
 Mount Shasta, CAGrass Valley, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5538
 Snowfall59  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock84106
 Sunny229  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock24112443
Reviews for Mount Shasta    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived here for 4 years. Though I love the beauty of the mountain and the surrounding wilderness, I find Mount Shasta very difficult to live in. Food is about 20%  More

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I have lived in Siskiyou County for 24 years and Mount Shasta is by far the most enjoyable place I have lived thus far. It is a very tolerant community and culturally  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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