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Sioux Falls, SD vs Rapid City, SD

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Highlights
- Rapid City has 31.8% less rainy days than Sioux Falls.
- Rapid City has 7.1% more Sunny Days than Sioux Falls.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rapid City scores 2.9% better than Sioux Falls

Climate
 Sioux Falls, SDRapid City, SDUnited States
 Rainfall271838
 Snowfall383828
 Precipitation9085106
 Sunny211226205
 Avg. July High848586
 Avg. Jan. Low61422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.877
 UV Index3.74.64.3
 Elevation147332412443

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Reviews for Sioux Falls    56 Reviews

I've lived in Sioux Falls for 2 years. I've found it to be a good place to live. The city is not too big, and has an thriving economy. Traffic is not bad, but as the  More

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Sioux Falls isn’t as bad as people make it out to be. I’ve lived here for 2 years and my experience has been pleasant. Sioux Falls is a decent sized city, not too big or  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lived on both sides of the city (it's split up by east side and west side by the locals and they're kinda in competition with each other). I've been here for 3 years and  More

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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 3 years ago

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

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ZIPS IN SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
57106 57103 57104 57105 57108 57110 57107 57197 57117
ZIPS IN RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
57701 57702

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