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Grand Forks, ND vs Meridian, ID

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- Meridian has 49.3% less rainy days than Grand Forks.
- Meridian has 7.1% more Sunny Days than Grand Forks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Meridian scores 17.7% better than Grand Forks
 Grand Forks, NDMeridian, IDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock82106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low-3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock26052443
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 Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 7 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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