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Rockford, IL vs Gainesville, GA

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- Gainesville has 46.6% more rainy days than Rockford.
- Gainesville has 14.9% more Sunny Days than Rockford.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Gainesville scores 13.2% better than Rockford
 Rockford, ILGainesville, GAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5438
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock107106
 Sunny188  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low13  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.77
 UV Index3.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock12402443
Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews

Over 5 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 6 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 Gainesville    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Over 16 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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