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Brookings, SD vs Meridian, ID

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- Meridian has 57.8% less rainy days than Brookings.
- Meridian has 0.5% less Sunny Days than Brookings.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Meridian scores 9.0% better than Brookings
 Brookings, SDMeridian, IDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock82106
 Sunny212  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock26052443
Reviews for Brookings    5 Reviews

The 165-foot tall Coughlin Campanile in Brookings, SD, can be seen from miles away, marking Brookings, South Dakota, home of South Dakota State University. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

Nice Midwestern  More

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i am originally from arizona, abandoned here by my ex husband. being a minority in the area is not the best idea as this city is slow to accept new comers to the area.  More

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 7 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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