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Riverton, WY vs Sparks, NV

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Highlights
- Sparks has 15.8% less rainy days than Riverton.
- Sparks has 9.5% more Sunny Days than Riverton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sparks scores 10.1% better than Riverton
 Riverton, WYSparks, NVUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock838
 Snowfall46  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock51106
 Sunny231  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low6  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock44132443
Reviews for Riverton    2 Reviews

The City of Riverton has some significant issues to contend with. There is a high property crime issue due to proximity to the Wind River Reservation. There is an  More

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problems that affect quality of life. There are a lot of hidden costs to living in Riverton as well as much of Wyoming. This is especially true when it comes to auto  More

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Reviews for Sparks    14 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Nice place to live. Lots of events, recreation, and  More

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LOVE it! Fifth generation Reno/Sparks native. Paternal great grandparents born and raised in Reno. Sparks has an old fashioned home town feeling. I love Sparks! Great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Do not listen to the Californian. Sparks has all 4 seasons. It does snow here but the snow is very wet and melts quickly and it does not snow six months out of the year.  More

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