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St. Maries, ID vs Rapid City, SD

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Highlights
- Rapid City has 41.5% less rainy days than St. Maries.
- Rapid City has 32.2% more Sunny Days than St. Maries.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rapid City scores 7.7% better than St. Maries
 St. Maries, IDRapid City, SDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall58  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny171  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32412443
Reviews for St. Maries    6 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

After spending some time in North Idaho we decided to settle down in Saint Maries. It's a reasonable commute to Coeur d'Alene for my husband where he found a job as a  More

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Over 3 years ago

Was a little out of the way but I was promised that I wouldn't regret my visit, but that I had to go fishing so I guess that's a big thing there. I had a very nice time,  More

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Over 5 years ago

Lived here for over a year, very friendly people and don't have to deal with crowds or rude people. It's pretty much everything I expected when choosing to move to  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 5 years ago

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

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