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Lake Zurich, IL vs Wasilla, AK

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- Wasilla has 59.2% less rainy days than Lake Zurich.
- Wasilla has 30.8% less Sunny Days than Lake Zurich.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wasilla scores 14.9% worse than Lake Zurich
 Lake Zurich, ILWasilla, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1538
 Snowfall38  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock95106
 Sunny185  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6786
 Avg. Jan. Low12  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.77
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3412443
Reviews for Lake Zurich    6 Reviews

The suburb provides convenient access to the Chicago Metro features, as well as the comfort of a small bedroom  More

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LZ downtown revitalization is at a standstill...with townhomes built and not selling..plus our gateway building may never be built due to disagreements on funding by the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Lake Zurich is in the midst of a retro revitalization. They have moved the major highway out from downtown and are building condos, shops and apartments. This by  More

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Reviews for Wasilla    7 Reviews

I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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