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Joliet, IL vs Riverside, CA

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- Riverside has 71.0% less rainy days than Joliet.
- Riverside has 48.9% more Sunny Days than Joliet.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Riverside scores 26.1% better than Joliet
 Joliet, ILRiverside, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138
 Snowfall28  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock34106
 Sunny186  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9486
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.77
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8272443
Reviews for Joliet    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Great place to live !!!!!!!!!! Lived in Naperville for 30 years in that rat race ! Came herE bought a home reallll cheap and neighbors are great and taxes are low ! Lots  More

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Over 11 years ago

its laid back mixed town people mind to them self.I like it at first I didn't but it grew on me anyway overall its a nice place to  More

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Over 13 years ago

The West side of town above the Bluffs is filled with stately Victorian homes. Public gatherings on major holidays are  More

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Reviews for Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 7 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  More

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