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Indianapolis, IN vs Benton, IL

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 Indianapolis, INBenton, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock44.138.1
 Snowfall21.6  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days122.188.8106.2
 Sunny186  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock88.285.8
 Avg. Jan. Low19.5  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.7184722443
Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 4 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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Reviews for Benton    1 Reviews

Benton is a small rural town. for the most part it is friendly, morally sound and crime and housing cost are low. Alot of people who live here are retired. The  More

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