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Lubbock, TX vs DeKalb, IL

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Highlights
- DeKalb has 85.1% more rainy days than Lubbock.
- DeKalb has 26.1% less Sunny Days than Lubbock.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, DeKalb scores 15.0% worse than Lubbock
 Lubbock, TXDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3738
 Snowfall7  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock116106
 Sunny264  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low26  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.87
 UV Index5.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8792443
Reviews for Lubbock    28 Reviews

Just wondering if anyone can give me some suggestions? I plan on retiring in Lubbock,Texas. I plan on renting. Where would be the best area for my family to live? What  More

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Sad to learn how dangerous this West Texas town has become. Completely, over taken with Down trodden people who have little. Burglaries happen hourly at a ridiculous  More

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I was born and raised in Lubbock. More or less,I spent about 30 years of my life there. I will start with the positive. It is a well established and well built city with  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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