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Tumwater, WA vs Richmond, KY

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Are people in Richmond older or younger than people in Tumwater?
- The Median Age in Richmond is 9.1 years younger than in Tumwater.

Are housing costs cheaper in Richmond or Tumwater?
- Richmond housing costs are 44.4% less expensive than Tumwater housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Richmond or Tumwater?
- The average commute for residents of Richmond is 1.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Tumwater.

Things to do in Tumwater?
Tumwater is an incorporated town sitting within Thurston County, Washington featuring plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple parks ideal for enjoying a picnic or taking part in various sports activities plus nearby Tolmie State Park provides amazing views close by. Additionally there are several locally owned stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine great for any budget during their stay here!

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.

 Tumwater, WARichmond, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,662329,725,481
 Median Income$77,849  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock26.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$448,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.85  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Tumwater    1 Reviews

Tumwater is so beautiful, my commute to work in Olympia is about 15 minutes no traffic whatsoever! My kids both attend top rated schools, I lived in Bellevue for 8  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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