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Meridian, ID vs Rapid City, SD

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Highlights
- Rapid City has 67.0% more rainy days than Meridian.
- Rapid City has 7.1% more Sunny Days than Meridian.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rapid City scores 4.1% worse than Meridian

Climate
 Meridian, IDRapid City, SDUnited States
 Rainfall111838
 Snowfall103828
 Precipitation8285106
 Sunny211226205
 Avg. July High928586
 Avg. Jan. Low241422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.377
 UV Index4.14.64.3
 Elevation260532412443

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 6 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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ZIPS IN MERIDIAN, IDAHO
83646 83642
ZIPS IN RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
57701 57702

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