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Aurora, CO vs Rapid City, SD

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Highlights
- Rapid City has 8.3% more rainy days than Aurora.
- Rapid City has 7.0% less Sunny Days than Aurora.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rapid City scores 4.1% worse than Aurora

Climate
 Aurora, CORapid City, SDUnited States
 Rainfall171838
 Snowfall623828
 Precipitation8085106
 Sunny243226205
 Avg. July High888586
 Avg. Jan. Low181422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.377
 UV Index5.24.64.3
 Elevation540332412443

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Reviews for Aurora    40 Reviews

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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ZIPS IN AURORA, COLORADO
80013, 80016, 80012, 80011, 80010, 80014, 80017, 80018, 80019, 80045, 10 total
ZIPS IN RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
57701 57702

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