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DeKalb, IL vs Brea, CA

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- Brea has 59.1% less rainy days than DeKalb.
- Brea has 45.1% more Sunny Days than DeKalb.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Brea scores 35.3% better than DeKalb
 DeKalb, ILBrea, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall29  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock32106
 Sunny195  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low12  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock9.27
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3612443
Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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Reviews for Brea    10 Reviews

I have lived in Orange County and Los Angeles County for over 20 years. The cost of living has prompted 3 friends to move to the Central Valley, Oregon and Washington  More

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Over 12 years ago

I loved living here in Brea, CA for over 17 years. It is a great community. For being a small north Orange County city it has a lot to offer. Schools are really  More

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Great city in N. Orange County. Affordable with lots of  More

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