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Indianapolis, IN vs Richmond, CA

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Highlights
- Richmond has 33.3% less rainy days than Indianapolis.
- Richmond has 40.9% more Sunny Days than Indianapolis.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Richmond scores 22.9% better than Indianapolis
 Indianapolis, INRichmond, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2838
 Snowfall22  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock65106
 Sunny186  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7586
 Avg. Jan. Low20  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock8.67
 UV Index3.7  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock462443
Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 4 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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Reviews for Richmond    9 Reviews

I've lived in Richmond since 2014. I find that for proximity to the rest of the East Bay, Marin county, and San Francisco it's a tremendous location. We moved here from  More

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Over 5 years ago

Grown up around all my life, and lived for the past 3 years. Diverse in the worst kinda way (the way that will get you robbed or assaulted). The epicenter of the  More

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I've lived here for more than half of my life, and never want to leave. The weather is nearly perfect. The population is very racially diverse and people for the most  More

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