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Grand Rapids, MI vs Mason City, IA

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Highlights
- Mason City has 5.9% less rainy days than Grand Rapids.
- Mason City has 19.0% more Sunny Days than Grand Rapids.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Mason City scores 1.5% worse than Grand Rapids

Climate
 Grand Rapids, MIMason City, IAUnited States
 Rainfall373538
 Snowfall643928
 Precipitation129102106
 Sunny158188205
 Avg. July High828286
 Avg. Jan. Low18622
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.76.67
 UV Index3.43.84.3
 Elevation64011322443

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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 Mason City    8 Reviews

I am from the area originally and have lived several places. I recently moved back from Arizona. I moved back to help with my elderly parents. If I did not have  More

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Over 12 years ago

Where to begin?? Murder,arson,abductions,beastialty,gang killings,meth labs,pantie thiefs. High utility bills, no jobs, corrupt police, evil judges, minus 40 below wind  More

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Over 13 years ago

Unless you have a tie to Mason City, such as family, don't even consider this desolate town. The population is declining rapidly for a reason. You are on an island,  More

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ZIPS IN GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
49504 49507 49503 49506 49505
ZIPS IN MASON CITY, IOWA
50401

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