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Boone, NC vs Richmond, KY

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Highlights
- Richmond has 8.9% less rainy days than Boone.
- Richmond has 7.8% less Sunny Days than Boone.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Richmond scores 4.3% better than Boone
 Boone, NCRichmond, KYUnited States
 Rainfall514638
 Snowfall33828
 Precipitation138119106
 Sunny204188205
 Avg. July High788686
 Avg. Jan. Low202422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)77.37
 UV Index4.64.44.3
 Elevation32189482443
Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 10 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

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Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Over 15 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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