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Rock Island, IL vs Springfield, IL

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- Springfield has 3.8% more rainy days than Rock Island.
- Springfield has 1.0% less Sunny Days than Rock Island.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Springfield scores 4.3% better than Rock Island
Climate
 Rock Island, ILSpringfield, ILUnited States
 Rainfall373838
 Snowfall281828
 Precipitation115103106
 Sunny198196205
 Avg. July High858586
 Avg. Jan. Low151822
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.97.27
 UV Index3.73.94.3
 Elevation5616002443

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Reviews for Rock Island    3 Reviews
Clint · Barry, IL
Rock Island - Pros/Cons
Over 16 years ago

Pros: 1. Extremely low cost of living 2. Affordable place to live Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3. Not much to  More

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Gene · Taylor Ridge, IL
QCA Education and Business
Over 17 years ago

Rock Island has a varied background and contains many cultural and historic areas. It has been improving its school system and is in a metropolitan area which contains  More

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Martha · Rock Island, IL
Affordable Small City
Over 18 years ago

I just moved here for work one year ago. Moving from San Francisco here was a shock but ultimatelly good. The community is a typical midwestern small town. It is part  More

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Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews
Nicholas · Chatham, IL
Mediocrity in Middle America
Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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joyce · Port Washington, WI
Hometown feel with city amenities
Over 1 years ago

I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
needs better dentists
Over 3 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  More

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