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Downers Grove, IL vs Gurnee, IL

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- Gurnee has 7.5% less rainy days than Downers Grove.
- Gurnee has 1.0% less Sunny Days than Downers Grove.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gurnee scores 1.4% worse than Downers Grove
 Downers Grove, ILGurnee, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall30  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock116106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6762443
Reviews for Downers Grove    5 Reviews

Hi I have been living in Downers Grove since 1988. I used to work in Bank and couple other had been served couple other firms in managerial level. I found the best Tax  More

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Over 14 years ago

Quiet fmily neighborhoods with good  More

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Over 19 years ago

One of the safest places to live in the  More

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Reviews for Gurnee    2 Reviews

We moved here four years ago from Evanston, IL and I have to say it's been the worst experience of my life. The people here are closed minded, rude, homophobic, racist.  More

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Gurnee is a relatively new community. Incorporated in 1927, it remained a primarily rural, small town until the 1970's. It was at about this time that the growth and  More

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