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Placerville, CA vs Arroyo Grande, CA

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Highlights
- Arroyo Grande has 49.9% less rainy days than Placerville.
- Arroyo Grande has 17.2% more Sunny Days than Placerville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Arroyo Grande scores 8.7% better than Placerville
 Placerville, CAArroyo Grande, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall2  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock50106
 Sunny244  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7386
 Avg. Jan. Low36  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.77
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1182443
Reviews for Placerville    6 Reviews

We've lived in PV for over 20 years, having moved from the LA area. We chose to move here while working with the intent on retiring here and commuted to Sacramento to  More

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Over 12 years ago

We have built our retirement home here completed in 2013. Still a few years away from moving in (kid's college & weddings) but we are really looking forward to it. We  More

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Over 17 years ago

Placerville is a Republican Island in a Blue State- all of the politics are dominated by San Francisco and L.A. limosine liberals, and how they vote controls state  More

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Reviews for Arroyo Grande    8 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Arroyo Grande is a nice place to live. However, it is rather expensive for many people. There is a large retirement community living here, and home and rental prices are  More

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Over 8 years ago

I've lived here for nearly thirty years and love it. Great, easy climate year round. I know what I'm talking about--having lived in San Francisco Bay Area, Nevada,  More

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People from here absolutely love it and refuse to admit that it is much too expensive. They hate change. To live in a good school area will cost you dearly. There is  More

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