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Traverse City, MI vs Palm Springs, CA

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- Palm Springs has 84.0% less rainy days than Traverse City.
- Palm Springs has 65.0% more Sunny Days than Traverse City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palm Springs scores 19.4% better than Traverse City
 Traverse City, MIPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall118  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock15106
 Sunny163  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10886
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4792443
Reviews for Traverse City    28 Reviews

Beautiful, clean, surrounded by some of the most beautiful and unpolluted nature in the nation, interesting residents from all over the world, an open-minded liberal  More

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Teri · 

Sorry I moved here homes overpriced, local people are rude. Too many rambo type personalities, pickup trucks and illiteracy Fun for about a week. Restaurants are  More

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Left in '78. Should have left sooner. If you are a snob and think you're better than any one else then maybe you can get a job teaching here. Hated it as a kid and come  More

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Reviews for Palm Springs    12 Reviews

I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Over 5 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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