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Wahpeton, ND vs Rochester, MN

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- Rochester has 42.4% more rainy days than Wahpeton.
- Rochester has 8.6% less Sunny Days than Wahpeton.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rochester scores 0.0% worse than Wahpeton
 Wahpeton, NDRochester, MNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3438
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock109106
 Sunny197  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low0  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.57
 UV Index2.9  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock10242443
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 Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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