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Galesburg, IL vs Ottawa, IL

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 Galesburg, ILOttawa, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738.1
 Snowfall24.1  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days111.2116.3106.2
 Sunny193  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8485.8
 Avg. Jan. Low14.3  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.7714822443
Reviews for Galesburg    2 Reviews

I returned home, this town, a little over 3 years ago. This is not for you if you are not 16-25 or unskilled. Unless you are one of the two, good luck landing a job of  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Good school system 3. Extremely low cost of living and housing 4. Affordable place to live 5. A good place to live and raise a  More

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Reviews for Ottawa    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Have all of the radiation sites been cleaned up? If not, did the tornado stir up and blast some radiation from these sites to other  More

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Over 11 years ago

Good location with low cost of living and close enough to Chicago and suburbs to take advantage of their  More

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Over 15 years ago

Although Ottawa is a very nice place to live, living here is becoming rediculous...as taxes go. I bought a house less then four years ago and my taxed went from  More

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