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Fort Dodge, IA vs Grand Junction, CO

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Highlights
- Grand Junction has 71.8% less rainy days than Fort Dodge.
- Grand Junction has 20.7% more Sunny Days than Fort Dodge.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Junction scores 8.8% better than Fort Dodge
 Fort Dodge, IAGrand Junction, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1038
 Snowfall34  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock69106
 Sunny203  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9386
 Avg. Jan. Low8  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock45932443
Reviews for Fort Dodge    4 Reviews

Corrupt politicians always scheming to funnel public money to wealthy private interests, creating a welfare dependent economy that will be imploding sooner than later,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Before moving to the Fort Dodge area please consider other options. The city is a decaying town, streets have definitely seen better days and are filthy. There are not  More

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Over 15 years ago

I see that everyone is rather hard on Fort Dodge. I grew up and lived there until I married and (like a failed pioneer) moved east to Gettysburg, Pa. It was the best  More

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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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