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Norfolk, VA vs Grand Forks, ND

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- Grand Forks has 54.5% less rainy days than Norfolk.
- Grand Forks has 8.4% less Sunny Days than Norfolk.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Forks scores 16.2% worse than Norfolk
 Norfolk, VAGrand Forks, NDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2238
 Snowfall5  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock97106
 Sunny215  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low33  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8302443
Reviews for Norfolk    41 Reviews

I've lived in Norfolk for most of my life, and I love it here. I love the maker scene, and the new breweries. The arts scene, especially the theater side is always  More

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Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Norfolk VA for 11 months and,I cant wait to leave.It is full of crime ,homeless and undeveloped city.Public transportation is terrible and its wet and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I was born in Norfolk, and lived in Norfolk and Virginia Beach until my early 20s. Here are 10 things that are 100% true about Norfolk you may have heard before: 1) It's  More

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Reviews for Grand Forks    21 Reviews

I lived here for about a year and I can't say many good things about it. I'll start with the positives, it has low crime rate and stores are all close by. Negatives  More

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Over 9 years ago

I am a black male and recently moved to the area do to a job offer. For the most part the people are friendly. However if you are black be prepared to give an  More

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Over 13 years ago

If you try to get a job here, please know that there is a strong culture of support for bullying and verbal abuse. The HR department openly supports and assists  More

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