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Lexington, KY vs Utica, NY

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- Utica has 2.4% more rainy days than Lexington.
- Utica has 14.9% less Sunny Days than Lexington.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Utica scores 15.1% worse than Lexington
 Lexington, KYUtica, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall10  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock165106
 Sunny188  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low24  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.27
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock4562443
Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for Utica    11 Reviews

Utica has stabilized after a few decades of rather precipitous decline. It reached its peak population of just over 100,000 in 1960 but began a descent in subsequent  More

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I grew up in Utica and it is a great place to live and raise a family. There is a high immigrant population which has helped grow the city and make it very cultural. The  More

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The food is the best in the country, great parks, a zoo, it's own ski hill and great culture with the Stanley and Museum. Plus it's the gateway to the Adirondacks. I  More

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