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Fairfax, VA vs Buffalo Grove, IL

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Highlights
- Buffalo Grove has 15.8% less rainy days than Fairfax.
- Buffalo Grove has 5.6% less Sunny Days than Fairfax.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Buffalo Grove scores 5.5% worse than Fairfax

Climate
 Fairfax, VABuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Rainfall433638
 Snowfall223628
 Precipitation119125106
 Sunny198187205
 Avg. July High868386
 Avg. Jan. Low241722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.36.97
 UV Index4.33.74.3
 Elevation4336792443

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Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 9 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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nice town to raise a  More

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Over 16 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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ZIPS IN FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
22030
ZIPS IN BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS
60089

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