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Philadelphia, PA vs West Chester, PA

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- West Chester has 3.2% more rainy days than Philadelphia.
- West Chester has 0.5% less Sunny Days than Philadelphia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, West Chester scores 1.4% worse than Philadelphia

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 Philadelphia, PAWest Chester, PAUnited States
 Rainfall474938
 Snowfall132228
 Precipitation119120106
 Sunny207206205
 Avg. July High878586
 Avg. Jan. Low262122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.37.27
 UV Index3.844.3
 Elevation464492443

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Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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Reviews for West Chester    14 Reviews

We've lived in various states, small towns & big cities, all over the country and we both felt West Chester was home as soon as we hit downtown. We've been here 8 years  More

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There seems to be 2 different profiles for West Chester, PA. One says it's a town of <20K and another says it's more like a small city at over 40K. I was kind of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Good that you live in Allentown, because you sure aren't seeing the real West Chester. We're from CA, and we couldn't afford to buy a home there. WC has grown into a  More

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ZIPS IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
19120, 19111, 19124, 19143, 19134, 19149, 19104, 19148, 19140, 19145, 48 total
ZIPS IN WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
19383

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