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Parkersburg, WV vs Palm Desert, CA

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- Palm Desert has 88.9% less rainy days than Parkersburg.
- Palm Desert has 50.3% more Sunny Days than Parkersburg.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palm Desert scores 2.8% better than Parkersburg
 Parkersburg, WVPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall16  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock14106
 Sunny179  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10886
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2202443
Reviews for Parkersburg    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

Just like most places, Parkersburg definitely has it's pros and cons. The pros: pretty low crime rate (although it's growing more and more every year), typically no  More

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Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of  More

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Reviews for Palm Desert    14 Reviews

Over 4 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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