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Stony Brook, NY vs Cedar Rapids, IA

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- Cedar Rapids has 23.7% less rainy days than Stony Brook.
- Cedar Rapids has 4.9% less Sunny Days than Stony Brook.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Cedar Rapids scores 4.2% worse than Stony Brook
 Stony Brook, NYCedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall28  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock105106
 Sunny203  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low23  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8072443
Reviews for Stony Brook    3 Reviews

PROS: Close to the water, very picturesque, hilly and not flat like much of Long Island. High quality of life, low crime rate, clean, hometown feeling. Community  More

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Over 20 years ago

Peaceful, execellent place to  More

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Over 20 years ago

INNDIAN STUDENTS MAY PLEASE CONTACT ME.  More

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Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 5 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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