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Schenectady, NY vs Alton, IL

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Highlights
- Alton has 3.0% more rainy days than Schenectady.
- Alton has 13.0% more Sunny Days than Schenectady.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Alton scores 7.5% better than Schenectady

Climate
 Schenectady, NYAlton, ILUnited States
 Rainfall414238
 Snowfall601628
 Precipitation137104106
 Sunny177200205
 Avg. July High838986
 Avg. Jan. Low142322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.77.27
 UV Index3.34.14.3
 Elevation2434952443

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Reviews for Schenectady    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Schenectady for more than two decades, not necessarily by choice up until now. The city looks like it's growing and developing downtown, which is a very  More

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Over 15 years ago

WE have been looking in Schenectady for a few years. We have stayed at the Parker INN a few times in the Presidential Suite. It has what we want. City atmosphere, but  More

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Over 16 years ago

shenectady is a great place to start businesses as well as providing affordable  More

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Reviews for Alton    7 Reviews

My wife, daughter, and I moved here from Phoenix Metro March 2022 and have been very happy with our move. The people have been great, having four seasons is great, and  More

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Over 1 years ago

Not sure why such low reviews. I moved here from St. Louis. Crime in Alton is NOTHING compared to that. Maybe 1 or 2 homicides a year and those are generally people  More

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Over 9 years ago

Unfortunately, Alton has become a run down, poverty stricken area. Jobs are very limited and do not pay well. Unless you plan on commuting to St. Louis for work, you  More

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ZIPS IN SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
12304 12308 12307 12305
ZIPS IN ALTON, ILLINOIS
62002

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