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Grand Forks, ND vs Columbia, MO

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Highlights
- Columbia has 105.1% more rainy days than Grand Forks.
- Columbia has 2.5% less Sunny Days than Grand Forks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Columbia scores 16.1% better than Grand Forks
 Grand Forks, NDColumbia, MOUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4438
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock110106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low-3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7092443
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 Columbia    41 Reviews

If you are an active person and love to be outdoors and go to college sporting events, Columbia is a great place to live! I run and bike and go to Mizzou events a lot. I  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've live in CoMo for 20 yrs. NOT sure about this state of the art water park??!! There are great parks but nothing else for families. NO zoo, museum, and definitely no  More

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I lived there for a year and hated every minute. Columbia reminded me of the San Francisco of the Midwest. It is overrun with homeless people. Law enforcement is  More

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