| | Elgin, IL | Pembroke Pines, FL | United States |
| Overall | 95.4 | 110.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 96.3 | 107.7 | 100 |
| Health | 92.7 | 99.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 80.4 | 123.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $264,200 | $457,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,880.0% | 9,770.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 90.9 | 137.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 138.6 | 107.3 | 100 |
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When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot More
Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since More
I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this More
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Reviews for Pembroke Pines 
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Oh, Pembroke Pines. What a city it was, I still remember when half of Pines Blvd was just tree's and grass, now it's just nothing but shopping centers and houses. More
I am a resident of Broward Florida for over 30 years and in the area of Pembroke Pines for over 11 years. This area is probably one of the friendliest family oriented More
While I could think of many cons to living in Broward Co, the one area I must praise is the public schools. Having three children in public schools in Pembroke Pines, More
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