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DeKalb, IL vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Highlights
- Wilkes-Barre has 11.6% more rainy days than DeKalb.
- Wilkes-Barre has 9.2% less Sunny Days than DeKalb.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wilkes-Barre scores 1.5% better than DeKalb
Climate
 DeKalb, ILWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Rainfall374238
 Snowfall293728
 Precipitation116128106
 Sunny195177205
 Avg. July High838486
 Avg. Jan. Low121722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.86.97
 UV Index3.53.84.3
 Elevation8795482443

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews
Bonnie · DeKalb, IL
Not as good as it seems
Over 16 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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Steve · DeKalb, IL
DeKalb: A semi-rural college community
Over 17 years ago

As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews
Lynn · Kingston, PA
Born and raised
Over 4 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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michael · Willington, CT
Former King's Student
Over 17 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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