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Portage, IN vs Galesburg, IL

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Highlights
- Galesburg has 1.0% less rainy days than Portage.
- Galesburg has 8.4% more Sunny Days than Portage.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Galesburg scores 1.4% better than Portage
 Portage, INGalesburg, ILUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3938
 Snowfall39  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock111106
 Sunny178  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8486
 Avg. Jan. Low17  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock7712443
Reviews for Portage    2 Reviews

Just a normal, big town in the Midwest. Decent public schools, sure, pretty safe, indeed and not expensive (yet) to live. On the one hand many normal-sized (mostly old)  More

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Over 19 years ago

Boring but good  More

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Reviews for Galesburg    2 Reviews

I returned home, this town, a little over 3 years ago. This is not for you if you are not 16-25 or unskilled. Unless you are one of the two, good luck landing a job of  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Good school system 3. Extremely low cost of living and housing 4. Affordable place to live 5. A good place to live and raise a  More

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