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Rifle, CO vs Sandpoint, ID

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- Sandpoint has 112.5% more rainy days than Rifle.
- Sandpoint has 27.7% less Sunny Days than Rifle.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sandpoint scores 7.2% worse than Rifle
 Rifle, COSandpoint, IDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3138
 Snowfall47  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock132106
 Sunny242  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low12  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock21032443
Reviews for Rifle    6 Reviews

I love the Western Slope!! While there are a lot of good things to be said about the Western Slope of Colorado, which Rifle is, there are some concerning things as  More

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Been living in the area for 3 years, Rifle for half of that. The city recently upgraded the water facilities, and the north half of I-70 no longer has the nasty hard  More

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Over 8 years ago

This area has a heroin/meth problem. It doesn't really impact you if you avoid it, but you tend to see a lot of tweakers/beggars/homeless around town. Water is not that  More

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Reviews for Sandpoint    26 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Very attractive and beautiful place, definitely somewhere I would want to live. Never have I seen a nicer city, or is it a large town? Either way, gorgeous, lots to do.  More

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It's a little too sprawling in the town itself for what I'm looking for, but the surrounding and just outside of town areas are beautiful, densely green and the native  More

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I lived there in 1998 & 1999 -loved the place and its scenery, wildlife and friendly  More

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