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Paonia, CO vs Monterey, CA

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- Monterey has 43.3% more rainy days than Paonia.
- Monterey has 8.5% more Sunny Days than Paonia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Monterey scores 16.9% better than Paonia
 Paonia, COMonterey, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall41  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock68106
 Sunny246  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.37
 UV Index6.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock262443
Reviews for Paonia    3 Reviews

Paonia is Colorado’s best kept secret... amazing food, climate and scenery. Close to ski resorts and big city amenities, but isolated and charming. The town is safe and  More

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I have lived just outside of Paonia for 35 years. The area is pretty, but jobs are scarce. Used to be mostly 'down to earth' farmers and ranchers and coal miners  More

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Over 16 years ago

"Mayberry in the Mountains" (Paonia and surrounding 8 mesas) population 6,600; median housing pricing is $164,207 (2007); average commute is less than 10 minutes;  More

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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