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Elgin, IL vs Gold Canyon, AZ

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- Gold Canyon has 65.7% less rainy days than Elgin.
- Gold Canyon has 53.7% more Sunny Days than Elgin.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gold Canyon scores 8.8% better than Elgin
 Elgin, ILGold Canyon, AZUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1338
 Snowfall33  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock42106
 Sunny190  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock10586
 Avg. Jan. Low13  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.47
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock17812443
Reviews for Elgin    9 Reviews

When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot  More

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Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this  More

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Reviews for Gold Canyon    2 Reviews

If you are looking for a resort like place to live and like being away from big city life but still enjoy being close enough to everything you need this is your place.   More

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Over 8 years ago

Gold Canyon (sometimes incorrectly called Gold Camp) is a beautiful upscale community in Pinal County next to the Superstition Mountain Wilderness, which offers many  More

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