| | Grand Rapids, MN | Bedford, IN | United States |
| Overall | 80.6 | 75.6 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.5 | 93.1 | 100 |
| Health | 85.4 | 98.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 64.9 | 42.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $216,000 | $165,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,760.0% | 9,890.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 65.1 | 67.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 90.0 | 75.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Grand Rapids 
2 Reviews
I have lived in Grand Rapids my entire life. (43 years) I always feel safe here. We don't lock our house when we leave during the day. We only lock it at night. My More
Grand Rapids is my hometown being born here in 1961. Here's the long and short of it. I love it in the summer. I hate the winter. Winters are long, gray and hard. More
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Reviews for Bedford 
3 Reviews
Bedford is a small, close knit, mostly religious community.
Pro's: Everyone is very friendly; crime is very low - you don't need to lock your doors at night; lush, More
Bedford is a quiet rural close knit community. This is great if you are looking for a laid back country More
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