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Orinda, CA vs Emerald Lake Hills, CA

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 Orinda, CAEmerald Lake Hills, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock37.138.1
 Snowfall0  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days67.769.4106.2
 Sunny261  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock80.985.8
 Avg. Jan. Low42.4  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.27
 UV Index5.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.4955312443
Reviews for Orinda    3 Reviews

Orinda is an extremely safe, quiet, bucolic place to live. The schools are incredible, parent participation is maximal. It's close to everything and yet has a feeling of  More

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Over 17 years ago

Weather in Orinda is  More

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Over 18 years ago

Being ranked the number one public high school system in California says little for this small rural upscale community. With a high percentage of college graduates with  More

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Reviews for Emerald Lake Hills    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in EH since 1994. It’s a rural feel but within minutes of downtown. Great neighbors aside from the occasional speeders & off-leash dog walkers. Hilly walks  More

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