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Charlottesville, VA vs La Plata, MD

I have lived in Charlottesville, Albemarle County for 25 years. It USED to be a decent place but in the past 10 years has gone downhill. Rent is TOO high, landlords are  More

Loved here for 7 years, lots of parks and close proximity to Shenandoah, but that’s where the positives end. High cost of living with extreme income inequality,  More

Charlottesville resident for 7 years. Plenty of parks, the Rivanna River and trail, and a short drive to Shenandoah National Park means plenty of opportunities for  More

Nice little town, but very expensive to live here, especially if one is retired on a fixed  More

We have lived here for several years now. The schools are good and the teachers have been excellent. There are also several good private schools available. The people  More

Terrible traffic, runaway growth, fast sliding into a  More