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Grimes, IA vs DeKalb, IL

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Highlights
- DeKalb has 3.6% more rainy days than Grimes.
- DeKalb has 5.3% less Sunny Days than Grimes.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, DeKalb scores 1.4% worse than Grimes
 Grimes, IADeKalb, ILUnited States
 Rainfall363738
 Snowfall342928
 Precipitation109116106
 Sunny206195205
 Avg. July High868386
 Avg. Jan. Low131222
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.96.87
 UV Index43.54.3
 Elevation9618792443
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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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