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Gainesville, FL vs Riverdale, GA

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- Riverdale has 1.4% less rainy days than Gainesville.
- Riverdale has 4.5% less Sunny Days than Gainesville.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Riverdale scores 5.6% better than Gainesville
 Gainesville, FLRiverdale, GAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5038
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock108106
 Sunny224  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low41  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.57
 UV Index5.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock9222443
Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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Reviews for Riverdale    2 Reviews

Small city right outside of Atlanta GA.   More

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Over 20 years ago

The Riverdale area is an up and coming area. This area is already on the bus line, close to highways, and less than 10 miles to the  More

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