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Murphys, CA vs Oro Valley, AZ

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- Oro Valley has 69.2% less rainy days than Murphys.
- Oro Valley has 8.6% more Sunny Days than Murphys.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Oro Valley scores 2.6% worse than Murphys
 Murphys, CAOro Valley, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall5  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock51106
 Sunny257  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10086
 Avg. Jan. Low32  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index5.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock25432443
Reviews for Murphys    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

First I should say that Murphys elevation is about 2000 feet despite what the info on this site says. The summers are hot! Very close to Central Valley of California  More

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Over 19 years ago

Murphys is a quaint little town with many activities within a short driving distance but the cost of living in this part of California is high. Many Bay area residents  More

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Reviews for Oro Valley    5 Reviews

Some of these reviews are so inaccurate. Rentals for a 2-bedroom are closer to $1000/mo and up if you want to live in a safer neighborhood. People here are so intolerant  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived here in Oro Valley for 3.8 years -love it here. however lack of cultural diversity, water and the 100+ heat each day for 3 months a year means that i am  More

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I am a retiree from New York. I moved to Tucson two years ago. Now we are about to buy a home in Oro Valley, just north of Tucson. I love this area. The mountains  More

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