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Downers Grove, IL vs Portage, MI

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- Portage has 6.5% less rainy days than Downers Grove.
- Portage has 17.2% less Sunny Days than Downers Grove.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portage scores 2.9% worse than Downers Grove
 Downers Grove, ILPortage, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall30  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock139106
 Sunny192  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low15  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.77
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8792443
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 Portage    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I'm just writing because I think that the people who are in my opinion bashing Kalamazoo, really don't know anything about it. I have vacationed in much larger cities,  More

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Before I moved to Portage in 2007, I didn't have any real breathing problems. I had a minor case of hay fever. I moved here and I am stuck inside most of the summer  More

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Over 21 years ago

Portage is a nice palce to live and raise a family. I don't think it would be a good place for a single  More

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