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Grand Rapids, MI vs New Era, MI

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- New Era has 6.7% less rainy days than Grand Rapids.
- New Era has 5.1% more Sunny Days than Grand Rapids.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, New Era scores 3.0% worse than Grand Rapids
 Grand Rapids, MINew Era, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3538
 Snowfall64  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock113106
 Sunny158  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low18  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7582443
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 New Era    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in New Era MI for 13 years. Very quiet small village, friendly neighborhood. Low crime rate. Taxes vary by property owned. Christian town. Many churches to  More

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