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DeKalb, IL vs DeKalb, IL

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- DeKalb has 2.4% more rainy days than DeKalb.
- DeKalb has 5.1% more Sunny Days than DeKalb.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, DeKalb scores 2.9% better than DeKalb
 DeKalb, ILUnited States, IL
 Rainfall  Unlock38
 Snowfall29  Unlock
 Precipitation  Unlock106
 Sunny195  Unlock
 Avg. July High  Unlock86
 Avg. Jan. Low12  Unlock
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7
 UV Index3.5  Unlock
 Elevation  Unlock2443
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 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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