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Detroit, MI vs Rockford, IL

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Highlights
- Rockford has 10.7% more rainy days than Detroit.
- Rockford has 2.7% more Sunny Days than Detroit.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rockford scores 1.4% worse than Detroit

Climate
 Detroit, MIRockford, ILUnited States
 Rainfall343738
 Snowfall333528
 Precipitation125116106
 Sunny183188205
 Avg. July High848486
 Avg. Jan. Low191322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.87
 UV Index3.33.54.3
 Elevation5977182443

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Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here my whole life . I love  More

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I was raised in the area and lived here 3/4 of my life. Rockford has definitely made efforts to bring events into the area so there are things to do and they have  More

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Over 5 years ago

Rockford has made great strides in the past 20 years. Downtown used to be a ghost town. Now, there are activities almost every weekend. City government has worked to  More

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ZIPS IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN
48228, 48219, 48235, 48224, 48227, 48221, 48205, 48234, 48209, 48210, 28 total
ZIPS IN ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
61109 61103 61104

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