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Canandaigua, NY vs Rocky Mount, VA

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Are people in Rocky Mount older or younger than people in Canandaigua?
- The Median Age in Rocky Mount is 1.7 years older than in Canandaigua.

Are housing costs cheaper in Rocky Mount or Canandaigua?
- Rocky Mount housing costs are 14.3% more expensive than Canandaigua housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Rocky Mount or Canandaigua?
- The average commute for residents of Rocky Mount is 8.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of Canandaigua.

Things to do in Canandaigua?
Canandaigua is a town located within Ontario County on Canandaigua Lake near Rochester NY. Popular activities here include sailing around Canandaigua Lake or visiting any one of the many wineries that surround it producing some award-winning wines; there are also plenty of hikes available up any one of Canandaigua’s hillsides providing stunning panorama views across what’s affectionately known as “The Prettiest Town In The Finger Lakes Region.

Things to do in Rocky Mount?
Rocky Mount, Virginia is a small town located in the province of Franklin County. It is a wonderful place to live with plenty of amenities and activities for people of all ages. The town has a vibrant downtown area filled with locally-owned shops, art galleries, restaurants, and plenty of entertainment venues. Residents enjoy year-round outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, and more! Residents also have access to excellent schools and educational opportunities as well as health care centers and reliable public transportation. Overall, living in Rocky Mount offers residents a small-town charm combined with all the modern luxuries that make life enjoyable.

 Canandaigua, NYRocky Mount, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,863329,725,481
 Median Income$52,365  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock43.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$197,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.45  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Canandaigua    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I grew up near here and after returning from the Southwest was pleasntly suprised by the "chosen spot" The lifestyle is laid back, it's a dog town, the people are great  More

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New York is one of the highest taxed states in the country. The political feel is very Democratic and not at all good for business. Most of the large businesses are  More

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Reviews for Rocky Mount    1 Reviews

This is the very first time my wife and I have moved to such a very lower populated and less educated town that is still tucked away in yesterday, and its rich value in  More

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