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Highland Park, IL vs Byron Center, MI

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- Byron Center has 4.4% more rainy days than Highland Park.
- Byron Center has 15.8% less Sunny Days than Highland Park.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Byron Center scores 4.3% worse than Highland Park
 Highland Park, ILByron Center, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3838
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock127106
 Sunny190  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7482443
Reviews for Highland Park    3 Reviews

You can sail on Lake Michigan, and your culture differences are welcomed. look up "North Shore Yacht Club" for sailing and kayaking  More

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Highland Park (and the village of Highwood, which it surrounds) is a great place to live, offering a unique combination of benefits. First, it is on the shore of Lake  More

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Over 20 years ago

A wonderful place to rasie a family, but quite expensive. Great schools, but the "wealth culture" of this tony Chicago suburb causes a lot of anxiety among the kids.   More

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Reviews for Byron Center    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

This a rural suberb of Grand Rapids that is just far enough away from the city with close commerce and recreation. Great for raising a family, good schools, quiet  More

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Over 16 years ago

Great place to raise a family. Close to Grand Rapids with easy access to Lake Michigan to the west. Strong family environment, solid schools, and nice  More

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