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Palm Desert, CA vs Murrieta, CA

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Highlights
- Murrieta has 155.3% more rainy days than Palm Desert.
- Murrieta has 2.2% more Sunny Days than Palm Desert.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Murrieta scores 14.9% better than Palm Desert

Climate
 Palm Desert, CAMurrieta, CAUnited States
 Rainfall51238
 Snowfall0028
 Precipitation1431106
 Sunny269275205
 Avg. July High1089486
 Avg. Jan. Low454122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.48.57
 UV Index5.75.74.3
 Elevation22010962443

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Reviews for Palm Desert    14 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Palm Desert, CA is full of rude people. One woman in a long sleeved pink shirt is being extremely rude and mocking people for no reason at a neighborhood Walmart in Palm  More

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Palm Desert is clean, upscale and beautiful. The views of the Santa Rosa Mountains bright blue sky and green expanses of golf course fairways, swimming pools and  More

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I made the mistake of moving here after a short vacation to be closer to family. Biggest mistake of my life! This is not the place to live if health is important to you.  More

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Reviews for Murrieta    39 Reviews

Paul · 
Over 1 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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ZIPS IN PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
92260 92211
ZIPS IN MURRIETA, CALIFORNIA
92563 92562

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