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Grand Rapids, MN vs Detroit Lakes, MN

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- Detroit Lakes has 5.0% less rainy days than Grand Rapids.
- Detroit Lakes has 7.8% more Sunny Days than Grand Rapids.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Detroit Lakes scores 3.3% better than Grand Rapids
 Grand Rapids, MNDetroit Lakes, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2738
 Snowfall45  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock101106
 Sunny180  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low-4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock13712443
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Reviews for Grand Rapids    2 Reviews
Teresa · Grand Rapids, MN
Safe place to live!!!!
Over 16 years ago

I have lived in Grand Rapids my entire life. (43 years) I always feel safe here. We don't lock our house when we leave during the day. We only lock it at night. My  More

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MnSophieJo · Grand Rapids, MN
Birthplace of Judy Garland - Land of OZ
Over 16 years ago

Grand Rapids is my hometown being born here in 1961. Here's the long and short of it. I love it in the summer. I hate the winter. Winters are long, gray and hard.   More

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Reviews for Detroit Lakes    1 Reviews
daniel · Detroit Lakes, MN
Nice old world town
Over 20 years ago

Detroit lakes in a nice quiet  More

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