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Thief River Falls, MN vs Sterling Heights, MI

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- Sterling Heights has 40.4% more rainy days than Thief River Falls.
- Sterling Heights has 6.7% less Sunny Days than Thief River Falls.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Sterling Heights scores 11.3% better than Thief River Falls
 Thief River Falls, MNSterling Heights, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall41  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock125106
 Sunny193  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low-4  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6142443
Reviews for Thief River Falls    2 Reviews

I grew up here and came back for 10 years as an adult. There are jobs to be had with decent wages, but few large employers. This works out fine if you like what you're  More

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Thief River is a nice town, relatively untouched by the economic downturn plaguing the rest of the country. You can still find a pretty nice home here for around $100K  More

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Reviews for Sterling Heights    10 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Sterling Heights is a beautiful spread out city north of Detroit, but if you want to go anywhere you will need to provide your own  More

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Appears controversial toward its punishment of Afro-American students who get in trouble at school in Sterling Heights. They seem more eager to enforce the zero  More

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Over 18 years ago

I like Sterling Heights, but overall MI needs a makeover. We're moving away as soon as we  More

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