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Grand Forks, ND vs Bloomington, IL

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- Bloomington has 83.3% more rainy days than Grand Forks.
- Bloomington has 1.5% less Sunny Days than Grand Forks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Bloomington scores 12.9% better than Grand Forks
 Grand Forks, NDBloomington, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3938
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock105106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low-3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7972443
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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Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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