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Short Pump, VA vs Lancaster, PA

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- Lancaster has 1.6% less rainy days than Short Pump.
- Lancaster has 1.9% less Sunny Days than Short Pump.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Lancaster scores 2.7% worse than Short Pump
 Short Pump, VALancaster, PAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4338
 Snowfall13  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock122106
 Sunny206  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8586
 Avg. Jan. Low27  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index4.5  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock3612443
Reviews for Short Pump    1 Reviews

If you come here, be prepared to be looked down on by the "Socialites". Don't get me wrong, I am a life long Virginia native. But this area has some growing up to do.  More

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Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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