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Riverside, CA vs Wasilla, AK

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Highlights
- Wasilla has 35.4% more rainy days than Riverside.
- Wasilla has 53.8% less Sunny Days than Riverside.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wasilla scores 34.5% worse than Riverside
 Riverside, CAWasilla, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock95106
 Sunny277  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low42  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.77
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3412443
Reviews for Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 7 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  More

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Reviews for Wasilla    7 Reviews

I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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