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Bemidji, MN vs Brainerd, MN

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- Brainerd has 1.5% less rainy days than Bemidji.
- Brainerd has 7.7% more Sunny Days than Bemidji.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Brainerd scores 3.3% better than Bemidji
 Bemidji, MNBrainerd, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall45  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock105106
 Sunny182  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low-5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12172443
Reviews for Bemidji    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Cons. Winter is long, very cold. Not a lot to do (unless you are very into the outdoors) Health care is TERRIBLE. Decent job opportunities are very low. Not the safest  More

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Bemidji, Minn., is home to Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, USA curling teams and more art and theater than you'd think possible in a city of 13,000-plus. Downtown  More

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Over 17 years ago

Winters here can be very cold and you can generally look for a good amount of snow for winter  More

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Reviews for Brainerd    5 Reviews

Research, research, research! Personal reviews don't give you the "whole" story! Whether the opinions are "glowing" or scathing do not base your opinion on them! Some  More

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Over 14 years ago

Small town. Everyone knows everyone else's business. No work. Located in Crow Wing County and has highest unemployment rate in the state. Poor healthcare. Essentia  More

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