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Cambridge, MN vs Elgin, IL

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Highlights
- Elgin has 17.0% more rainy days than Cambridge.
- Elgin has 2.6% less Sunny Days than Cambridge.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Elgin scores 4.6% better than Cambridge
 Cambridge, MNElgin, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall52  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock121106
 Sunny195  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7452443
Reviews for Cambridge    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've been visiting the city for the last 8 years. What I love is the country feel so close to the Twin  More

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Over 14 years ago

cambridge is small but growing in size... There school district is not good. not a big fan. i like the basketball coaches but the football coaches dont know what there  More

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Over 15 years ago

Amongst the high taxes and poor services, the corrupt police now deem it their responsibility to enforce home owner association style rules and tactics against its  More

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Reviews for Elgin    9 Reviews

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

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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

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Over 15 years ago

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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