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Torrington, CT vs Modesto, CA

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- Modesto has 75.5% less rainy days than Torrington.
- Modesto has 29.4% more Sunny Days than Torrington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Modesto scores 22.1% better than Torrington
 Torrington, CTModesto, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall47  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock56106
 Sunny201  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.37
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock892443
Reviews for Torrington    8 Reviews

I bought a bank owned house in Torrington in 2011 and actually sold it for less in 2018 just to get out of this horrible place. The taxes are awful, 46 mill rate for  More

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I have lived and worked in Torrington for 25 years, but am not originally from here. Torrington is the biggest city, really the only city, in NW CT. Further north and  More

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Except for the winter (which I don't like anywhere), this region is beautiful. Torrington is an old mill town, so parts of it are definitely rough around the edges. On  More

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Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 5 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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