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Cedar Rapids, IA vs Fort Smith, AR

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- Fort Smith has 32.5% more rainy days than Cedar Rapids.
- Fort Smith has 10.9% more Sunny Days than Cedar Rapids.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Smith scores 2.9% better than Cedar Rapids
 Cedar Rapids, IAFort Smith, ARUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4838
 Snowfall28  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock89106
 Sunny193  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low11  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4402443
Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 4 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  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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