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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Blacksburg, VA vs Marlborough, MA

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Are people in Marlborough older or younger than people in Blacksburg?
- The Median Age in Marlborough is 17.3 years older than in Blacksburg.

Are housing costs cheaper in Marlborough or Blacksburg?
- Marlborough housing costs are 32.6% more expensive than Blacksburg housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Marlborough or Blacksburg?
- The average commute for residents of Marlborough is 15.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Blacksburg.

Things to do in Blacksburg?
Blacksburg, Virginia is a small town located in Montgomery County. The town is the home of Virginia Tech and offers visitors plenty of outdoor activities and dining options.

Things to do in Marlborough?
Marlborough, Massachusetts is located in Middlesex County providing its citizens great recreational centers plus multiple shopping options like Solomon Pond Mall while also having nearby restaurants such as P.F. Chang's China Bistro.

 Blacksburg, VAMarlborough, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock41,505329,725,481
 Median Income$43,804  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$362,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.91  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews
Sarah · Hampton, VA
Whole neww world
Over 9 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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DrZ · Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg pros & cons
Over 14 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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kent · Blacksburg, VA
blacksburg, va climate
Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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Reviews for Marlborough    2 Reviews
chema · Marlborough, MA
an ok town but not the best
Over 4 years ago

lived here 4 years Town is not bad but have witnessed 2 crimes where i live a nice condo but even as nice as it is the people here are *******s, bitches, drug addicts  More

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brielle · Marlborough, MA
Marlborough
Over 18 years ago

For being suburbia there's decent job opportunities, places to shop and an array of restaurants to  More

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