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Christiansburg, VA vs Romney, WV

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- The median age of a home in Christiansburg is 65.6% younger than the median age of a home in Romney.
 Christiansburg, VARomney, WVUnited States
 Median Home Age32  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$186,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months17.1%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock33.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.66.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$4.8$11.0
 Homes Owned55.1%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock28.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented36.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Christiansburg, VARomney, WVUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,240$1,840
 Studio Apartment$760  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$780$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$970  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,260$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,640  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Christiansburg, VARomney, WVUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock4.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock1.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Christiansburg, VARomney, WVUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock3.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.8%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock4.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock2.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99914.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock14.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99941.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Christiansburg, VARomney, WVUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.3%13.6%
 2000 to 200917.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock16.0%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196921.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock11.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock18.6%12.2%
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 Romney    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My family for more than 4 generations have resided in the town of Romney. It is common for people here to never lock their doors, even when out of town. I walk often  More

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