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Rapid City, SD vs Maple Valley, WA

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- Maple Valley has 190.1% more rainy days than Rapid City.
- Maple Valley has 31.0% less Sunny Days than Rapid City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Maple Valley scores 1.4% better than Rapid City
 Rapid City, SDMaple Valley, WAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5338
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock174106
 Sunny226  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4202443
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 Maple Valley    3 Reviews

We moved to Maple Valley 14 years ago from Kent, mostly for the school district. We have been very happy with the decision. Most of the state's best school districts  More

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Over 15 years ago

Quiet, beautiful, lush greenery and just 30 miles to Seattle. Take a load off and stay awhile.  More

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Being a resident of Maple Valley for most of my life. I know I wouldn't be where I am if it weren't for the teachers of Tahoma School District #409. Don't let the crime  More

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