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Chester, VA vs Melbourne Beach, FL

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- Melbourne Beach has 19.7% more rainy days than Chester.
- Melbourne Beach has 15.6% more Sunny Days than Chester.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Melbourne Beach scores 5.4% worse than Chester
 Chester, VAMelbourne Beach, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5338
 Snowfall7  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock122106
 Sunny205  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low29  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock77
 UV Index4.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock102443
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 Melbourne Beach    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Lifestyle in Melbourne, Florida is relaxed and friendly. If you are looking for beautiful beaches, golfing and a slower pace Melbourne may be right for you.  More

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