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Mount Vernon, NY vs Santa Monica, CA

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- Santa Monica has 72.8% less rainy days than Mount Vernon.
- Santa Monica has 40.5% more Sunny Days than Mount Vernon.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Santa Monica scores 26.0% better than Mount Vernon
 Mount Vernon, NYSanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall28  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock30106
 Sunny200  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7486
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.27
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1052443
Reviews for Mount Vernon    6 Reviews

I may be taking a job in Mt. Vernon, however my real work is as a painter. If I take the job I see myself in a house share with one or two others, nice view, trees and a  More

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Over 14 years ago

Mount Vernon is a small but growing multicultural urban community in south Westchester County, NY. It's residents range in socioeconomic status, backgrounds, and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Lying just outide The Bronx, Mount Vernon is a NYC dream. In a short twenty-eight minute train ride, you will find yourself in Mid-Town Manhattan. Taxes here, however,  More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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