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Mount Vernon, IN vs DeKalb, IL

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- DeKalb has 63% more violent crime than Mount Vernon.
- DeKalb has 29% less property crime than Mount Vernon.
 Mount Vernon, INDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock29.822.7
 Property Crime71.9  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Mount Vernon    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

School system rated within top 6% of ALL U.S. high schools. Low crime rate, friendly people, and good sense of community. Limited restaurants and entertainment, but  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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