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Chester, VA vs Holyoke, MA

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Highlights
- Holyoke has 1.1% more rainy days than Chester.
- Holyoke has 7.3% less Sunny Days than Chester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Holyoke scores 6.8% worse than Chester
 Chester, VAHolyoke, MAUnited States
 Rainfall454538
 Snowfall74028
 Precipitation115116106
 Sunny205190205
 Avg. July High908286
 Avg. Jan. Low291422
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.46.97
 UV Index4.63.44.3
 Elevation1741902443
Reviews for Chester    6 Reviews

I just recently discovered a little suburb of Richmond, called Chester. Yes, it is small and not much going on in that area - but if you want a peaceful area to live -  More

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I grew up in Chester and it really isn't a bad place to live if you like living in a very populated area. It has great schools, low crime, easy access to both Richmond  More

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Chester, because of its location midway between Richmond, VA and Petersburg, VA, was once just a train station. With residential growth in affluent Chesterfield County  More

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Reviews for Holyoke    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

best place to live in if you dont live  More

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Maeve · 

Crime is unavoidable. The sound of gun shots ring throughout the night. Trash strewn streets that are not cleaned more than once per year. Some people think that they  More

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Over 15 years ago

Holyoke is bad only in downtown and in the public projects. As every city or town, there are good and bad areas with gangs and no gangs. And even then, we've had have  More

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