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Carmel, IN vs Lake Zurich, IL

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 Carmel, INLake Zurich, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock37.538.1
 Snowfall22.9  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days124.7124.1106.2
 Sunny185  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock83.385.8
 Avg. Jan. Low18.9  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.8538732443
Reviews for Carmel    26 Reviews

I moved to Carmel from France and I lived there for 20 years. I moved to Indianapolis recently (I miss Carmel). I liked Carmel because it is clean, safe, pretty, it has  More

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This place has just about every corporate chain hotel imaginable. I come for business, and it is a nice place to do business. Carmel seems to sucking the corporate  More

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Over 11 years ago

Carmel is hands down the best place to live in  More

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Reviews for Lake Zurich    6 Reviews

The suburb provides convenient access to the Chicago Metro features, as well as the comfort of a small bedroom  More

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LZ downtown revitalization is at a standstill...with townhomes built and not selling..plus our gateway building may never be built due to disagreements on funding by the  More

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Over 19 years ago

Lake Zurich is in the midst of a retro revitalization. They have moved the major highway out from downtown and are building condos, shops and apartments. This by  More

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