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Murrieta, CA vs Lake Havasu City, AZ

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Highlights
- Lake Havasu City has 59.2% less rainy days than Murrieta.
- Lake Havasu City has 5.5% more Sunny Days than Murrieta.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lake Havasu City scores 16.5% worse than Murrieta
 Murrieta, CALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock22106
 Sunny275  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10986
 Avg. Jan. Low41  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7382443
Reviews for Murrieta    39 Reviews

Paul · 
Over 2 years ago

Very expensive to rent here. Many apartments in Murrieta charge as much as $2,300 for a single bedroom. But this is California, so maybe it’s cheaper than LA or Orange  More

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I moved here for my wife's job. It's a cookie cutter middle class community that costs 2-3 times as much as Texas. Homes aren't custom. They are tract homes on small  More

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George · 

A great place to live and raise a family. It’s a quintessential bedroom community. Very safe. Violent crime is a rarity here. Property crime is very low here too.  More

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Reviews for Lake Havasu City    21 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

First I want to begin this review by saying I am a young black woman who stopped here for 1 day on her way to California with my husband, who is white. Every  More

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Over 4 years ago

Unfortunately, many on the far-right like to “claim” Lake Havasu City, but that’s going to change very soon as more Dems move in and help to build the economy and add  More

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My wife and I purchased last year for a few reasons: we got tired of the people in California; city living and crime. Not trying to insult anyone just true. As we  More

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