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Oro Valley, AZ vs Mariposa, CA

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Highlights
- Mariposa has 131.9% more rainy days than Oro Valley.
- Mariposa has 3.6% less Sunny Days than Oro Valley.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mariposa scores 3.9% better than Oro Valley
 Oro Valley, AZMariposa, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3138
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock54106
 Sunny279  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low37  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.97
 UV Index6.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock19492443
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 16 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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Reviews for Mariposa    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

We've recently moved to Mariposa and are overwhelmed with all the beauty here. The Oaks and wildflowers are amazing. Our visits to Yosemite have been spectacular. The  More

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