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Brainerd, MN vs Palm Desert, CA

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- Palm Desert has 82.1% less rainy days than Brainerd.
- Palm Desert has 37.2% more Sunny Days than Brainerd.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Palm Desert scores 17.5% better than Brainerd
 Brainerd, MNPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock538
 Snowfall44  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock14106
 Sunny196  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10886
 Avg. Jan. Low-1  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock2202443
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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Reviews for Palm Desert    14 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Palm Desert, CA is full of rude people. One woman in a long sleeved pink shirt is being extremely rude and mocking people for no reason at a neighborhood Walmart in Palm  More

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Palm Desert is clean, upscale and beautiful. The views of the Santa Rosa Mountains bright blue sky and green expanses of golf course fairways, swimming pools and  More

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I made the mistake of moving here after a short vacation to be closer to family. Biggest mistake of my life! This is not the place to live if health is important to you.  More

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