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Placitas (Sandoval County), NM vs Grand Junction, CO

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- Grand Junction has 25.0% less rainy days than Placitas (Sandoval County).
- Grand Junction has 12.2% less Sunny Days than Placitas (Sandoval County).
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Junction scores 5.1% worse than Placitas (Sandoval County)
 Placitas (Sandoval County), NMGrand Junction, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall17  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock69106
 Sunny279  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index6.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock45932443
Reviews for Placitas (Sandoval County)    4 Reviews

We have researched Placitas for a few years and now with the real estate market going haywire, we have decided to move our online business there by building in  More

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We are considering moving to Placitas from the Eastern high plains of NM. However, I am wondering why there are almost 10% of the housing for sale. The property values  More

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Over 13 years ago

Spectacular views of three mountain ranges, Mount Taylor, and Cabezon Peak, glittering star sparkled night skies, breath taking sunsets, wild horses, pinon scented  More

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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