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Springfield, IL vs Evanston, IL

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Highlights
- Evanston has 5.2% less rainy days than Springfield.
- Evanston has 1.5% less Sunny Days than Springfield.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Evanston scores 4.2% worse than Springfield
Climate
 Springfield, ILEvanston, ILUnited States
 Rainfall383638
 Snowfall183628
 Precipitation103125106
 Sunny196193205
 Avg. July High858386
 Avg. Jan. Low181722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.26.97
 UV Index3.93.64.3
 Elevation6006142443

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Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews
Nicholas · Chatham, IL
Mediocrity in Middle America
Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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joyce · Port Washington, WI
Hometown feel with city amenities
Over 1 years ago

I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
needs better dentists
Over 3 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  More

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Reviews for Evanston    20 Reviews
Dan · Poplar Grove, IL
parking scam!!
Over 5 years ago

be sure to take pictures of where you park... Full-scale parking scam going on in this town. They purposely obscure self-pay parking signs. Nine out of 10 visitors  More

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Young · Evanston, IL
Really expensive place to live with little benefi
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for two years for school. Terrible place for students. Northwestern is a great school/campus, but the city itself is NOT student friendly. Everything  More

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Nicolas · Evanston, IL
WORST Place To Live! E-Town means no LIFE
Over 8 years ago

Aside from everything else mentioned on this site about the bad aspects of Evanston - bot be overlooked is the NOISE. The People's Republic of Evanston CATERS to the  More

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