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Salem, OR vs Aspen, CO

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- Aspen has 55.9% less rainy days than Salem.
- Aspen has 59.7% more Sunny Days than Salem.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Aspen scores 20.3% worse than Salem
 Salem, ORAspen, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2038
 Snowfall4  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock111106
 Sunny154  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low35  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock78902443
Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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Reviews for Aspen    6 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I've been living in valley for 6 years. I've moved here from right before crisis. It's good place to make money for young people, yeah..it still is. Though when I  More

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Over 12 years ago

beautiful cold and dry weather. Colorful  More

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In Winter the grocery store closest to the ski lifts is so packed full of people it is really difficult to move through the store, especially if you have a cart. It  More

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