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Oakdale, MN vs Brainerd, MN

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- Brainerd has 20.3% less rainy days than Oakdale.
- Brainerd has 1.6% more Sunny Days than Oakdale.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Brainerd scores 4.5% worse than Oakdale
 Oakdale, MNBrainerd, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2638
 Snowfall49  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock105106
 Sunny193  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low6  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12172443
Reviews for Oakdale    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I grew up in Oakdale and lived there until I was about 23 when I stayed at home to finish college. It's more of a blue collar area with lots of starter homes and  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 15 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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