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Lafayette, IN vs Rockford, IL

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Highlights
- Rockford has 2.1% less rainy days than Lafayette.
- Rockford has 0.5% more Sunny Days than Lafayette.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rockford scores 2.9% worse than Lafayette

Climate
 Lafayette, INRockford, ILUnited States
 Rainfall383738
 Snowfall193528
 Precipitation120116106
 Sunny187188205
 Avg. July High878486
 Avg. Jan. Low171322
 Comfort Index (higher=better)76.87
 UV Index3.93.54.3
 Elevation7027182443

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Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here my whole life . I love  More

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I was raised in the area and lived here 3/4 of my life. Rockford has definitely made efforts to bring events into the area so there are things to do and they have  More

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Over 5 years ago

Rockford has made great strides in the past 20 years. Downtown used to be a ghost town. Now, there are activities almost every weekend. City government has worked to  More

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ZIPS IN LAFAYETTE, INDIANA
47901
ZIPS IN ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
61109 61103 61104

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