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Rapid City, SD vs Pollock Pines, CA

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- Pollock Pines has 187.9% more rainy days than Rapid City.
- Pollock Pines has 8.8% more Sunny Days than Rapid City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Pollock Pines scores 11.4% better than Rapid City
 Rapid City, SDPollock Pines, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5238
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock79106
 Sunny226  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9186
 Avg. Jan. Low14  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock39302443
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 Pollock Pines    6 Reviews

1 hr from Sacramento; 1 hour from Lake Tahoe on Hwy 50. Close to skiing, fishing, boating, camping, hiking, biking - if you love outdoor activities that make you sweat,  More

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Over 13 years ago

Sperling's Pollock Pines air quality ranking of "1.2" (very poor) surprises me for a place this far into the mountains. Is that an  More

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The review places the elevation too low. At the center of town (Safeway Supermarket) we are at 3,990. I'm slightly higher at just over 4,000. 30 years ago we used to  More

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