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Burke, VA vs Manassas, VA

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Are people in Manassas older or younger than people in Burke?
- The Median Age in Manassas is 5.4 years younger than in Burke.

Are housing costs cheaper in Manassas or Burke?
- Manassas housing costs are 25.8% less expensive than Burke housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Manassas or Burke?
- The average commute for residents of Manassas is 0.3 minutes longer than it is for residents of Burke.

Things to do in Burke?
Burke, Virginia sits within Fairfax County and features outdoor activities such as Burke Lake Park as well as employment opportunities around George Mason University campus.

Things to do in Manassas?
Manassas, Virginia is situated in Prince William county providing visitors leisure areas such as The Splash Down WaterPark while also having restaurants like Sugo Trattoria & Pizzeria plus entertainment opportunities at Splash Down Manassas.

 Burke, VAManassas, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,596329,725,481
 Median Income$157,336  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
 Avg. Home Price$662,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time33.81  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Burke    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Burke, VA is a very family friendly area with top ranked schools in the local  More

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Burke is located in Fairfax County Virginia outside of Washington, D.C. Fairfax has one of the top school systems in the country. The quality of life in Fairfax is high  More

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Burke is a great place to live in the DC suburbs. It has a small town feel and boasts top Fairfax County Schools, beautiful parks, libraries, and many commute options  More

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Reviews for Manassas    19 Reviews

Hi all: Looking for some insider info. I am from Boston. My husband was transferred down to Herndon, VA, and my son is going to George Mason University, so we are  More

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Over 10 years ago

Affordable living 40 minutes outside of  More

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I live in a subdivision outside the City of Manassas (the Sudley Subdivision) a couple of miles from the Manassas Battlefield National Park. I love the history of the  More

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