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Rogue River, OR vs Scotts Valley, CA

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The info on this site regarding climate in Rogue River is so far off that it's not even in the same hemispheres the truth. The average high in July is NOT about 90. It's  More

We lived and worked in Scotts Valley for a number of years. It's a nice enough city, safe and clean unlike some areas of Santa Cruz. It's well managed and the schools  More

Great weather and small town feel but it is changing rapidly  More

Scotts Valley is an ideal, small town with many wonderful features. It's just 10 minutes from the beaches in nearby Santa Cruz yet doesn't get the wet fog because it's  More