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Grand Island, NE vs Hickory, NC

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- Hickory has 62.0% more rainy days than Grand Island.
- Hickory has 7.9% less Sunny Days than Grand Island.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Hickory scores 5.6% better than Grand Island
 Grand Island, NEHickory, NCUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4538
 Snowfall28  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock112106
 Sunny228  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.67
 UV Index3.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock11482443
Reviews for Grand Island    1 Reviews

nice for the family but hard to find a good paying job.. the platte river is nice. i would try kearney before grand  More

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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 3 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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