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Rockford, IL vs Erie, CO

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Highlights
- Erie has 61.2% less rainy days than Rockford.
- Erie has 30.9% more Sunny Days than Rockford.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Erie scores 7.4% better than Rockford
 Rockford, ILErie, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1438
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock70106
 Sunny188  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low13  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock50262443
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 Erie    2 Reviews

Almost impossible to open a brick and mortar business here unless you're a lawyer, financial consultant, a restaurant or a dentist. Start jumping through hoops. Get  More

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Over 18 years ago

Erie has an aggressive expansion plan in place. The initial phase of this plan was to build a well-appointed library and community center, which were completed and  More

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