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Longview, TX vs Richmond, KY

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Are people in Richmond older or younger than people in Longview?
- The Median Age in Richmond is 8.4 years younger than in Longview.

Are housing costs cheaper in Richmond or Longview?
- Richmond housing costs are 25.4% more expensive than Longview housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Richmond or Longview?
- The average commute for residents of Richmond is 0.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Longview.

Things to do in Longview?
Longview, Texas offers plenty of outdoor activities such as kayaking on Lake O' The Pines or exploring one of its many nature trails.

Things to do in Richmond?
Richmond, Kentucky is located in Madison County providing its citizens great recreational activities such as Central Park plus stores like Richmond Centre and dining spots near Benjamin's Cafe.

 Longview, TXRichmond, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,662329,725,481
 Median Income$53,854  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock26.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$198,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.6  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Longview    9 Reviews

I was born and raised here. I don't recommend it. I love religious people but the religious culture here is so suffocating. I felt like I couldn't breath or be  More

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The schools are substandard. Bullying is part of the culture, not only in the schools, but in the work places. The good jobs are 'hidden' - you have to know someone to  More

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Over 15 years ago

Longview, Texas is a growing Northeast Texas town of about 80,000. Lots of families raise their children  More

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Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Keep this between us... Richmond is a hidden gem. A small university town close to a large city (Lexington is 30 minutes away) and less than two hour from very large  More

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For a smallish town, Richmond offers a convenient location and great small restaurants. Fortunately it is also wedged between Lexington and little Berea, both with more  More

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Over 16 years ago

Major university town of small size (30,000), and conveniently located 30 miles from Lexington,  More

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