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Elk River, MN vs Peoria, IL

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- Peoria has 16.7% more rainy days than Elk River.
- Peoria has 1.0% less Sunny Days than Elk River.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Peoria scores 7.6% better than Elk River
 Elk River, MNPeoria, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall46  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock110106
 Sunny196  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8686
 Avg. Jan. Low3  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index3.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4992443
Reviews for Elk River    3 Reviews

The Northstar commuter rail line and the commuter rail station in Elk River (to be completed later in 2009) that will connect Elk River to Minneapolis, and a recent  More

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Over 18 years ago

good place to live and close to the  More

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Over 19 years ago

Small town but growing, nice place to live. Will be getting mass-transit soon, to  More

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Reviews for Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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