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Pittsfield, MA vs Palm Springs, CA

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- Palm Springs has 88.8% less rainy days than Pittsfield.
- Palm Springs has 43.1% more Sunny Days than Pittsfield.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palm Springs scores 15.6% better than Pittsfield
 Pittsfield, MAPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall71  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock15106
 Sunny188  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10886
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4792443
Reviews for Pittsfield    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I have grown up in Pittsfield, moved away, and came back. The loss of the GE manufacturing plant in the 80's adversely affected this blue collar city. This is not the  More

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Pittsfield has done nothing to attract any form of business for the 40 of 47 years that I have lived here. The current tax rate is now 3.7% for business property - that  More

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Hello, I was surprised to see Pittsfield, MA, listed as one of the towns with least crime. We've had 4 shootings since the beginning of the year! Where do you get  More

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Reviews for Palm Springs    12 Reviews

I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Over 5 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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