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Waukesha, WI vs Merced, CA

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- Merced has 63.9% less rainy days than Waukesha.
- Merced has 38.6% more Sunny Days than Waukesha.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Merced scores 20.9% better than Waukesha
 Waukesha, WIMerced, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall43  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock55106
 Sunny189  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9586
 Avg. Jan. Low12  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.17
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1712443
Reviews for Waukesha    7 Reviews

I lived in waukesha for 37 years. It's home, it's where I grew up but it's a bit of a dump. They're trying hard to make it nice but its just not that great of a place to  More

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Over 12 years ago

I lived in Waukesha in 2006 while on a contract position for a precast design company. I found Waukesha to be a very enjoyable place to live. It is a very place to live  More

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Over 16 years ago

Waukesha is a small city, 65K population, with the amenities of a larger town. Its access to library, daily shopping, mainline restaurant fare and outside activity is  More

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Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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