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Valley City, ND vs Ruston, LA

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- Ruston has 169.1% more rainy days than Valley City.
- Ruston has 7.5% more Sunny Days than Valley City.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ruston scores 9.2% better than Valley City
 Valley City, NDRuston, LAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5638
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock94106
 Sunny200  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9286
 Avg. Jan. Low-3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3352443
Reviews for Valley City    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

We lived in Valley City for more than 2 years and found it to be a nice place. The only exception is the presence of a small but vocal anti-government group in the  More

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We have bitter cold winters here! Last winter when it finally got up to -12 degrees everybody was sitting out in the sun in short sleeves on their  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have only lived in Valley City, ND for 5 months so I have only seen the fall, which was very pretty, and the winter, which is very cold. It surprised me how much snow  More

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Reviews for Ruston    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Back stabbing little town you want get anywhere with out knowing people or have  More

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Very difficult to find a job here if you’re not hired by the university. When my husband got a job with the university, I didn’t think it would be so difficult for me  More

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