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Wahpeton, ND vs Rapid City, SD

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Highlights
- Rapid City has 23.5% less rainy days than Wahpeton.
- Rapid City has 14.7% more Sunny Days than Wahpeton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rapid City scores 7.7% better than Wahpeton
 Wahpeton, NDRapid City, SDUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1838
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock85106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low0  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32412443
Reviews for Wahpeton    2 Reviews

After living in a large city with a high-crime rate, I prayed to find a location that was safe, affordable, and child-friendly. We chose North Dakota because we'd heard  More

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Over 12 years ago

After living in eastern North Dakota for over thirty years, and being in good standing, as per credit, honesty, law abiding, and in general, a good citizen. Still, it is  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 4 years ago

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

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