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Walnut Creek, CA vs Highland Park, IL

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Highlights
- Highland Park has 85.2% more rainy days than Walnut Creek.
- Highland Park has 27.5% less Sunny Days than Walnut Creek.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Highland Park scores 18.8% worse than Walnut Creek

Climate
 Walnut Creek, CAHighland Park, ILUnited States
 Rainfall203638
 Snowfall03628
 Precipitation62125106
 Sunny262190205
 Avg. July High868386
 Avg. Jan. Low401722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)8.56.97
 UV Index5.43.74.3
 Elevation1716992443

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Reviews for Walnut Creek    16 Reviews

Apart from the congestion, Walnut Creek is one of the best places in the San Francisco Bay Area to live. It is one of the most compact/walkable cities in the entire area  More

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Over 6 years ago

Almost all of Walnut Creek water comes from Pardee dam through an enclosed pipeline. That water is direct from the high Sierras. Among the best water quality in the  More

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Over 6 years ago

I grew up in Southern California and am no stranger to a more inland California climate. Before moving to WC I lived in San Francisco for 15 years where it is obviously  More

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Reviews for Highland Park    3 Reviews

You can sail on Lake Michigan, and your culture differences are welcomed. look up "North Shore Yacht Club" for sailing and kayaking  More

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Highland Park (and the village of Highwood, which it surrounds) is a great place to live, offering a unique combination of benefits. First, it is on the shore of Lake  More

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Over 18 years ago

A wonderful place to rasie a family, but quite expensive. Great schools, but the "wealth culture" of this tony Chicago suburb causes a lot of anxiety among the kids.   More

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ZIPS IN WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA
94598 94597 94596 94595
ZIPS IN HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS
60035

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