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Rapid City, SD vs Erie, CO

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Highlights
- Erie has 20.9% less rainy days than Rapid City.
- Erie has 8.8% more Sunny Days than Rapid City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Erie scores 4.3% better than Rapid City
 Rapid City, SDErie, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock70106
 Sunny226  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock50262443
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 4 years ago

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

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Reviews for Erie    2 Reviews

Almost impossible to open a brick and mortar business here unless you're a lawyer, financial consultant, a restaurant or a dentist. Start jumping through hoops. Get  More

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Over 17 years ago

Erie has an aggressive expansion plan in place. The initial phase of this plan was to build a well-appointed library and community center, which were completed and  More

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