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Garden City, NY vs Grand Rapids, MI

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- Grand Rapids has 18.7% less rainy days than Garden City.
- Grand Rapids has 8.7% less Sunny Days than Garden City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Rapids scores 8.2% worse than Garden City
 Garden City, NYGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall23  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock129106
 Sunny173  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6402443
Reviews for Garden City    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Expensive, pretty, good commute to New York  More

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Over 18 years ago

Bus and railroad service is excellent. However, there is too much traffic. Travelling across town takes at least 15 minutes during off peak hours. Around noon and six  More

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Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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