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Athens, OH vs Springfield, IL

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 Athens, OHSpringfield, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock38.438.1
 Snowfall16.9  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days115.4103.4106.2
 Sunny170  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock85.485.8
 Avg. Jan. Low20.6  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index5.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.7186002443
Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

great place to live. small town feel with alot of what a bigger town has to  More

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Over 18 years ago

Virtually no crime in  More

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Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews

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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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 · 
Over 4 years ago

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

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