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Grand Rapids, MI vs Columbus, NE

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- Columbus has 23.6% less rainy days than Grand Rapids.
- Columbus has 40.5% more Sunny Days than Grand Rapids.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Columbus scores 6.0% better than Grand Rapids
 Grand Rapids, MIColumbus, NEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2938
 Snowfall64  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock89106
 Sunny158  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock14472443
Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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Reviews for Columbus    1 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Columbus is a mediocre town that has started to proliferate. The housing market is terrible; finding a place to rent at a reasonable price is next to impossible. It's  More

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