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Merrick, NY vs Winnetka, IL

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- Winnetka has 20.4% less rainy days than Merrick.
- Winnetka has 9.9% more Sunny Days than Merrick.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Winnetka scores 5.5% worse than Merrick
 Merrick, NYWinnetka, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall23  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock125106
 Sunny171  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8386
 Avg. Jan. Low25  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6532443
Reviews for Merrick    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

A great place to live and raise a family. Great schools, but the cost of living is getting out of control with the taxes and utilities. Probably relocating  More

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Reviews for Winnetka    2 Reviews

Having had children attend both public and private schools. I would say the private schools are better. While the public schools are fine, there isn't any way to measure  More

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This idyllic, leafy, close-in suburb north of Chicago comes straight out of a Frank Capra (or John Hughes - see Home Alone for a view of the housing stock and  More

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