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Rapid City, SD vs Ham Lake, MN

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- Ham Lake has 74.2% more rainy days than Rapid City.
- Ham Lake has 14.6% less Sunny Days than Rapid City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ham Lake scores 7.1% worse than Rapid City
 Rapid City, SDHam Lake, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock105106
 Sunny226  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8992443
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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I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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Reviews for Ham Lake    1 Reviews

They have a 1 acre lot minimum in Ham Lake so you're not right on top of your neighbor. Quiet area with wildlife in the back yard. You can get to Minneapolis/St Paul in  More

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