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Lombard, IL vs Buffalo Grove, IL

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 Lombard, ILBuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock36.238.1
 Snowfall31.2  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days120.5125.2106.2
 Sunny189  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8385.8
 Avg. Jan. Low15.3  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.7186792443
Reviews for Lombard    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived in Lombard for 19 years before moving out of state in 2020. My primary issue with Illinois, not Lombard per so, is the real estate tax rate. I retired and  More

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Lombard is a good, solid suburban-Chicago town. Mid-west values, limited crime with sound school system. Neighboring Glen Ellyn is more affluent with matching property  More

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Very low crime rate. Love  More

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Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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nice town to raise a  More

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Over 18 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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