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 McLean, VAChicago, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock38.238.1
 Snowfall20.1  Unlock27.8
 Precipitation Days117124.8106.2
 Sunny203  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock83.985.8
 Avg. Jan. Low24.5  Unlock21.7
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation ft.2855872443
Reviews for Mclean    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

McLean has superb QOL - inside the Beltway, rural feeling, easy commute to DC via nat'l parkway, influential  More

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Over 17 years ago

There are definitely four seasons here; but, the winters tend to be short and the summers  More

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Over 18 years ago

Very expensive housing here. We could never afford to buy  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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