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Lake Forest, IL vs Birmingham, MI

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- Birmingham has 8.5% less rainy days than Lake Forest.
- Birmingham has 7.4% less Sunny Days than Lake Forest.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Birmingham scores 0.0% worse than Lake Forest
 Lake Forest, ILBirmingham, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3238
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock123106
 Sunny190  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low16  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7782443
Reviews for Lake Forest    4 Reviews

We relocated cross county to Lake Forest about a year ago due to a job change. We looked at nearby communities, within proximity of the work commute (the office is in  More

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Be prepared for a so called upscale town with entitled, overpaid, snooty people from teenagers who sneer at you to adults who look you up and down, who make demands on a  More

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Over 15 years ago

Long cold winters, short cold springs, hot humid summers, nice  More

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Reviews for Birmingham    4 Reviews

I have lived here 20 years and have had enough! Too cold for me, other than that I have no  More

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Birmingham has all the benefits of a big city, with none of the negatives. It has that urban feel with a small town charm. We walk to restaurants, library, movie  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very enjoyable, excellent walking community with charming downtown and path through woods by the river. Great selection of dining establishments, mutiple outdoor  More

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