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Blacksburg, VA vs West Babylon, NY

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Are people in West Babylon older or younger than people in Blacksburg?
- The Median Age in West Babylon is 21.4 years older than in Blacksburg.

Are housing costs cheaper in West Babylon or Blacksburg?
- West Babylon housing costs are 41.1% more expensive than Blacksburg housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, West Babylon or Blacksburg?
- The average commute for residents of West Babylon is 18.7 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 West Babylon?
West Babylon, New York is located in Suffolk County giving tourists plenty of activities from exploring Belmont Lake State Park to golfing at Olde West Reef Golf Course plus food spots like Emporio Ristorante & Pizza Bar.

 Blacksburg, VAWest Babylon, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,397329,725,481
 Median Income$43,804  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock43.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$362,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.91  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

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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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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Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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