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Grand Forks, ND vs Sioux City, IA

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- Sioux City has 37.2% more rainy days than Grand Forks.
- Sioux City has 6.6% more Sunny Days than Grand Forks.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sioux City scores 12.9% better than Grand Forks
 Grand Forks, NDSioux City, IAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3038
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock84106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low-3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12012443
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 Sioux City    12 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I’ve been here only 4 months and I’m still shocked at how people behave. Not friendly, rude. Can’t tell you how many businesses I’ve been in to where the reception staff  More

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Climate in winter ranges from 10-15 degrees to 85+ in the summer 7% sale tax population @75,000, economy ok  More

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Over 14 years ago

Sioux City is an amazing place. Low crime rate, Great Schools, Great People, Most People are friendly and Polite. Just an overall great place to live!!!!!!!!!!!   More

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