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Grand Forks, ND vs Fountain, CO

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Highlights
- Fountain has 20.5% less rainy days than Grand Forks.
- Fountain has 25.9% more Sunny Days than Grand Forks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fountain scores 19.4% better than Grand Forks
 Grand Forks, NDFountain, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1738
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock80106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low-3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock55452443
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 Fountain    4 Reviews

Junky, Trashy, Transient, Rental Town, with no infrastructure or proactive government. Take exit 128 off I-25 and Drive around to see for yourself. Especially Old  More

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After living in 3 states and in Denver,Springs and Pueblo(within CO), I find Fountain to be a quiet, safe and cost effective place to live. It has moderate temps and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Fountain is a great place to live. Housing is affordable and not segregated (all the condo's not in one part of town and all of the big homes in another). The city  More

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