Grand Rapids, MN Rankings


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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Itasca County / Grand Rapids / Zip Codes

Grand Rapids, Minnesota is ranked as one of the best places to live in the United States according to U.S. News & World Report's 2020 Best Places list. The city scored highly in a range of metrics such as quality of life, job market, and desirability. Grand Rapids also made top 10 rankings on BestPlaces's 2019 Top 100 Best Places to Live list for its low unemployment rate, affordable cost of living, and overall high quality of life. Residents enjoy natural attractions such as Itasca State Park and access to many outdoor activities like fishing and skiing. There are also numerous cultural attractions including museums, galleries, theaters and performing arts venues that can be explored year-round. With an abundance of recreational opportunities, vibrant culture scene and excellent job opportunities , Grand Rapids is a great place to call home!

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Grand Rapids my entire life. (43 years) I always feel safe here. We don't lock our house when we leave during the day. We only lock it at night. My  More

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Grand Rapids is my hometown being born here in 1961. Here's the long and short of it. I love it in the summer. I hate the winter. Winters are long, gray and hard.   More

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