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Mount Vernon, IL vs Benton, IL

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- Benton has 0.7% more rainy days than Mount Vernon.
- Benton has 1.4% more Sunny Days than Mount Vernon.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Benton scores 1.4% better than Mount Vernon
 Mount Vernon, ILBenton, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4438
 Snowfall11  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock89106
 Sunny207  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4722443
Reviews for Mount Vernon    5 Reviews

I have never stepped foot in Mt. Vernon but my Wife and 3 children are considering moving to a place where people still love this great country, love their  More

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The cost of living is good here and there are some nice neighborhoods. There isn't much to do here unless you like to drink in bars or eat fast food. There is only one  More

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Over 13 years ago

It's a very boring place with no chance of  More

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Reviews for Benton    1 Reviews

Benton is a small rural town. for the most part it is friendly, morally sound and crime and housing cost are low. Alot of people who live here are retired. The  More

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