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Kankakee, IL vs Houghton, MI

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Highlights
- Houghton has 17.9% less rainy days than Kankakee.
- Houghton has 1.1% less Sunny Days than Kankakee.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Houghton scores 21.4% worse than Kankakee
 Kankakee, ILHoughton, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall24  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock150106
 Sunny186  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7686
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.57
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6432443
Reviews for Kankakee    5 Reviews

Kankakee was always a blue-collar city. My father had a business, and now I carry it on. That's the only reason I live in Kankakee anymore. Forty years ago, the  More

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Honestly, quite depressing. The people are rude, the place is very unkept - not sure if they have a City Planner or if they really understand the concept. Even the  More

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Moved here from AR 19 months ago. This is the most depressing area I've ever been to and I have been in almost all 50 States - big City and small (this includes all  More

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Reviews for Houghton    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Houghton,MI is located in the middle of Lake Superior on the Keweenaw Peninsula. It was a boom town with the copper barons in the late 1800's and today it struggles to  More

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Over 12 years ago

For those who are interested in a laid-back community with low cost of living, rich human history, surrounded by impressive natural beauty, Houghton is the place. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

The 49931 zip code map to display Houghton is misleading. It implies that Isle Royale, isolated in the northern reaches of Lake Superior, is the area covered by this  More

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