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Rockford, IL vs Burlington, VT

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- Burlington has 3.5% less rainy days than Rockford.
- Burlington has 16.5% less Sunny Days than Rockford.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Burlington scores 7.4% worse than Rockford
 Rockford, ILBurlington, VTUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3638
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock149106
 Sunny188  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8186
 Avg. Jan. Low13  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.37
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock1972443
Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I've lived here my whole life . I love  More

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I was raised in the area and lived here 3/4 of my life. Rockford has definitely made efforts to bring events into the area so there are things to do and they have  More

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Over 7 years ago

Rockford has made great strides in the past 20 years. Downtown used to be a ghost town. Now, there are activities almost every weekend. City government has worked to  More

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Reviews for Burlington    32 Reviews

The good: beautiful, safe, walkable downtown, outdoors nearby. The bad: the woke nonsense is overwhelming, winters are long and brutal, dating scene is beyond  More

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Having lived in the Burlington VT area for more than a decade, I wish I would have done my research before relocating. Yes, VT has some great draws- but the cons far out  More

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Over 9 years ago

If your a hippie you'll love Burlington! The grass is green all year round.  More

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