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Towns like Modesto, CA

Modesto has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk), with Jul highs around 95°F and Jan lows near 40°F, and about 13 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: mountains in the distance, dry, golden landscape. A typical home costs about $341k.

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Modesto's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Winton, CA86% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 3°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (13 in vs 13 in), falling mostly in winter, like Modesto, no snow.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home (the Sierra Nevada vs the Pacific Coast Ranges), both well inland.

   Climate 87 · Scenery 83 · Typical home $279k, 18% cheaper than Modesto

2. Tulare, CA81% match

   TempsSummer afternoons about the same, winter nights 2°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (11 in vs 13 in), falling mostly in winter, like Modesto, no snow.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home (the Sierra Nevada vs the Pacific Coast Ranges), both well inland.

   Climate 86 · Scenery 74 · Typical home $248k, 27% cheaper than Modesto

3. Norco, CA68% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights 2°F colder.

   Rain & snowSimilar yearly rain (13 in vs 13 in), falling mostly in winter, like Modesto, no snow.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, big mountains nearby vs mountains in the distance at home, both well inland.

   Climate 77 · Scenery 53 · Typical home $590k, 73% pricier

4. Avenal, CA67% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F hotter, winter nights 4°F colder.

   Rain & snow34% less rain (8.6 in vs 13 in), falling mostly in winter, like Modesto, no snow.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Modesto, both well inland.

   Climate 76 · Scenery 53 · Typical home $174k, 49% cheaper than Modesto

5. Sacramento, CA65% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 2°F cooler, winter nights about the same.

   Rain & snow54% more rain (20 in vs 13 in), falling mostly in winter, like Modesto, no snow.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance (the Sierra Nevada vs the Pacific Coast Ranges), both well inland.

   Climate 49 · Scenery 90 · Typical home $388k, 14% pricier

6. Palmdale, CA62% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 3°F hotter, winter nights 6°F colder.

   Rain & snow44% less rain (7.4 in vs 13 in), falling mostly in winter, like Modesto, no snow.

   ScenerySame dry, golden landscape from above, both have mountains in the distance, sits on a high plateau, both well inland.

   Climate 67 · Scenery 55 · Typical home $330k, about the same price

Doppeltowns abroad

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