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Elk River, MN vs Bismarck, ND

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Highlights
- Bismarck has 42.7% less rainy days than Elk River.
- Bismarck has 3.1% more Sunny Days than Elk River.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bismarck scores 1.5% worse than Elk River
 Elk River, MNBismarck, NDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1938
 Snowfall46  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock87106
 Sunny196  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock16962443
Reviews for Elk River    3 Reviews

The Northstar commuter rail line and the commuter rail station in Elk River (to be completed later in 2009) that will connect Elk River to Minneapolis, and a recent  More

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Over 18 years ago

good place to live and close to the  More

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Over 19 years ago

Small town but growing, nice place to live. Will be getting mass-transit soon, to  More

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Reviews for Bismarck    14 Reviews

I have lived in many places throughout the U.S. I came here with my job and can't wait to leave. This city may be right for some people, but it's definitely not for  More

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I have lived in a small town about 45 minutes away from Bismarck and then moved to University of Mary 5 years ago and have lived in Bismarck ever since. I am still at  More

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Over 9 years ago

What is fun about Bismarck much anything around to go too ? such as lakes parks good fishing and other things resorts and casinos  More

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