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Fairfax, VA vs Martinsburg, WV

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Highlights
- Martinsburg spends 33.3% less per student than Fairfax.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is % in Martinsburg than in Fairfax. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Martinsburg had % residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairfax

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 Fairfax, VAMartinsburg, WVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,573$11,713$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,085$11,012$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,083$6,363$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio 14.3716.23

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Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 9 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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Reviews for Martinsburg    15 Reviews

We moved to Martinsburg for retirement, and we love it. Unfortunately, I have to agree with the other comments in this list. People are unlikely to stay, given the lack  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for seven years and I love it here. People talk about crime however the majority of it is drug use and is a national problem. The police do a pretty  More

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I have lived in the area since 2001. This is an honest review: The Good and Bad: 1. At least there are no ridiculous riots going on. People here have some sense.  More

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ZIPS IN FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
22030
ZIPS IN MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
25404 25401 25405 25403

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