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Bloomington, IL vs Fort Smith, AR

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- Fort Smith has 21.1% more rainy days than Bloomington.
- Fort Smith has 10.3% more Sunny Days than Bloomington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Smith scores 1.4% better than Bloomington
 Bloomington, ILFort Smith, ARUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4838
 Snowfall21  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock89106
 Sunny194  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4402443
Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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