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Christiansburg, VA vs Bangor, ME

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Are people in Bangor older or younger than people in Christiansburg?
- The Median Age in Bangor is 1.1 years older than in Christiansburg.

Are housing costs cheaper in Bangor or Christiansburg?
- Bangor housing costs are 8.4% less expensive than Christiansburg housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Bangor or Christiansburg?
- The average commute for residents of Bangor is 4.8 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Christiansburg.

Things to do in Christiansburg?
Christiansburg, VA sits in western Montgomery County with easy access to downtown Roanoke. The town offers gorgeous views of the Blue Ridge Mountains as well as an array of cultural events like local festivals at Virginia Tech or music concerts at Lyric Theatre downtown.

Things to do in Bangor?
Bangor ME seats northeast Portland renowned chiefly for its numerous sights like Penobscot Tower making it ideal destination for hikers due to its easy access trails plus offering plenty of chances to unwind with fine dining & theater performances.

 Christiansburg, VABangor, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,920329,725,481
 Median Income$63,934  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
 Avg. Home Price$259,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.78  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Christiansburg    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I am a 30 year resident of Christiansburg. The cost of living is low here overall. Crime rate is low, weather is moderate with four true seasons. Blacksburg costs more  More

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Over 16 years ago

Virginia Tech is 7 miles down the road and a great place to educate and join the Hokie  More

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I have lived in Christiansburg for two years. I have found it to be a very nice place to live. Many community activities, low crime, nice neighborhoods. A very community  More

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Reviews for Bangor    14 Reviews

I have lived just outside of Bangor for four years. I came from the Seattle area and have lived in several states. I love it here. I have found people to be very  More

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I have never lived anyplace and been as much of an outcast and a social pariah as I have been in Bangor ME. I have lived here for 4yrs. and have been met with contempt  More

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Over 7 years ago

DONT'E WAS BULLIED BY SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS IN SCHOOL AND WAS BULLIED BY NUMEROUS TEACHERS THROUGHOUT HIS SCHOOL YEARS IN THE BANGOR SCHOOL  More

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