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Richmond, KY vs Vestal, NY

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Are people in Vestal older or younger than people in Richmond?
- The Median Age in Vestal is 4.1 years older than in Richmond.

Are housing costs cheaper in Vestal or Richmond?
- Vestal housing costs are 15.5% less expensive than Richmond housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Vestal or Richmond?
- The average commute for residents of Vestal is 1.1 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 Vestal?
Vestal, NY: Vestal is a thriving suburban town nestled between Binghamton and Elmira in upstate New York. The area boasts excellent schools as well as plenty of outdoor activities like ice skating at Cyndustries Ice Arena or cross-country skiing at Otseningo Park.

 Richmond, KYVestal, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,103329,725,481
 Median Income$40,221  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock30.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$249,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.45  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Richmond    4 Reviews

Over 8 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 17 years ago

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

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Reviews for Vestal    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Vestal is the beautiful, elitist older sibling of West Binghamton (not the first ward, the actual west Bing, near Riverside area). The area is expensive compared to  More

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Over 7 years ago

Very nice area. I live in West Binghamton and Vestal is more like this area, but a bit more pricey.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Vestal is very safe and  More

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