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New Kent, VA vs Rochester, NY

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- Rochester has 23.6% less rainy days than New Kent.
- Rochester has 19.9% less Sunny Days than New Kent.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Rochester scores 9.6% worse than New Kent
 New Kent, VARochester, NYUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall10  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock142106
 Sunny206  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8286
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.67
 UV Index4.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5052443
Reviews for New Kent    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

If you are looking for a rural area that is close to the city, New Kent is a great place to live. Richmond is about 20 minutes in one direction and Williamsburg is 30  More

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Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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