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 Joplin, MOBrainerd, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock26.338.1
 Snowfall9.6  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days91.4104.8106.2
 Sunny211  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock80.385.8
 Avg. Jan. Low23.3  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index4.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.100412172443
Reviews for Joplin    22 Reviews

Wow, this content is dated. Here's an update on Joplin: The Joplin community is rapidly becoming an affordable, livable version of the urban lifestyle that offers  More

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Over 10 years ago

Joplin is inexpensive to live in however humidity is through the roof if you have a roof due to the threat of tornados here. Winters are mild but usually instead of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winter lasts about 4 months and is fairly cold. Mostly cloudy and dreary with very little if any snow. Spring lasts about 6 weeks and has plenty of rain. Summer lasts  More

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Reviews for Brainerd    5 Reviews

Research, research, research! Personal reviews don't give you the "whole" story! Whether the opinions are "glowing" or scathing do not base your opinion on them! Some  More

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Over 14 years ago

Small town. Everyone knows everyone else's business. No work. Located in Crow Wing County and has highest unemployment rate in the state. Poor healthcare. Essentia  More

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