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Northfield, MN vs Grand Marais, MN

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- Grand Marais has 12.5% less rainy days than Northfield.
- Grand Marais has 5.2% less Sunny Days than Northfield.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Marais scores 10.6% worse than Northfield
 Northfield, MNGrand Marais, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2938
 Snowfall42  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock100106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7186
 Avg. Jan. Low5  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.97
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6142443
Reviews for Northfield    5 Reviews

The city has nothing really to offer but high taxes and bad streets and sidewalks. Winter is really bad as the city sidewalks are barely passable. You usually can not  More

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For a town of 20 thousand, the amount of cars on the road at any given time is absolutely insane. Residents will tell you it's no secret that the drivers here are  More

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I've lived in Northfield for almost 14 years now, owning my own home here the entire time. I'm originally from the Twin Cities, and moved to Northfield after several  More

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Reviews for Grand Marais    2 Reviews

Grand Marais is everything one could want in a place to live, it is a community with a love of music, literature, arts, with equal doses of recreation, spirited  More

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i am a huge fan of cooler weather- i hate summer,heat, humidity- i live for the cold so Grand Marais would be ideal town to retire in- comfortable weather for  More

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