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Mount Prospect, IL vs Glen Carbon, IL

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- Glen Carbon has 19.2% more rainy days than Mount Prospect.
- Glen Carbon has 9.7% more Sunny Days than Mount Prospect.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Glen Carbon scores 4.3% better than Mount Prospect
 Mount Prospect, ILGlen Carbon, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall36  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock99106
 Sunny186  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8986
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4662443
Reviews for Mount Prospect    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Because of powerful teachers unions, taxes are always rising and becoming unaffordable.   More

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Over 14 years ago

The PACE bus system is okay here if you want to go to the CTA L station,but getting around to different suburbs is a real  More

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Over 16 years ago

Although Mt. Prospect is incredibly diverse, housing is very expensive and the area doesn't have much charm. There are strip malls and a lot of traffic. The library is  More

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Reviews for Glen Carbon    2 Reviews

The weather is moderate. Lovely Fall, mild winter with occaisional snow. I own a shovel but the snow melts by the time I need to use it. Rather hot August. Thunderstorms  More

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Over 18 years ago

lots of students that come and  More

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