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Grand Forks, ND vs Bethel, AK

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- Bethel has 14.0% less rainy days than Grand Forks.
- Bethel has 33.0% less Sunny Days than Grand Forks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bethel scores 24.2% worse than Grand Forks
 Grand Forks, NDBethel, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1938
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock146106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6386
 Avg. Jan. Low-3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock4.77
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32443
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 9 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 13 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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Reviews for Bethel    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Salmon fishing cannot possibly be better anywhere in the world than in Southwest  More

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