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Richmond, KY vs Boiling Springs, SC

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Are people in Boiling Springs older or younger than people in Richmond?
- The Median Age in Boiling Springs is 9.0 years older than in Richmond.

Are housing costs cheaper in Boiling Springs or Richmond?
- Boiling Springs housing costs are 1.4% more expensive than Richmond housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Boiling Springs or Richmond?
- The average commute for residents of Boiling Springs is 0.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Richmond.

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.

Things to do in Boiling Springs?
Boiling Springs SC refers to two separate settlements – Boiling Springs proper & Boilingspring CDP north - which are both members part of Spartanburg county south carolina Stateswhere they hold simultaneously a combined estimated populace greater than 8 thousand habitants taking advantage off their surrounding lakeside enviroment & quality recreational areas available at their disposal

 Richmond, KYBoiling Springs, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,591329,725,481
 Median Income$40,221  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock35.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$249,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.45  Unlock26.38
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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Reviews for Boiling Springs    3 Reviews

Boiling Springs is one of the safest places in the USA, it has no crime like a big city has, and Boiling Springs has the best schools in the upstate. Also there are  More

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Hello My name is lamont from the north and I have lived in Boiling Springs for four years now and it has been quite when I first moved here. I liked the area for a while  More

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Over 18 years ago

My wife and I found Boiling Springs by accident while looking for a second home. Everyone that we have met has been extremely pleasant and they make us feel right at  More

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