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Fort Collins, CO vs Grand Forks, ND

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Highlights
- Grand Forks has 37.8% more rainy days than Fort Collins.
- Grand Forks has 16.9% less Sunny Days than Fort Collins.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Forks scores 13.9% worse than Fort Collins
 Fort Collins, COGrand Forks, NDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2238
 Snowfall48  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock97106
 Sunny237  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index4.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8302443
Reviews for Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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Reviews for Grand Forks    21 Reviews

I lived here for about a year and I can't say many good things about it. I'll start with the positives, it has low crime rate and stores are all close by. Negatives  More

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Over 8 years ago

I am a black male and recently moved to the area do to a job offer. For the most part the people are friendly. However if you are black be prepared to give an  More

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Over 12 years ago

If you try to get a job here, please know that there is a strong culture of support for bullying and verbal abuse. The HR department openly supports and assists  More

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