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Culpeper, VA vs Aiken, SC

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Are people in Aiken older or younger than people in Culpeper?
- The Median Age in Aiken is 11.1 years older than in Culpeper.

Are housing costs cheaper in Aiken or Culpeper?
- Aiken housing costs are 44.5% less expensive than Culpeper housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Aiken or Culpeper?
- The average commute for residents of Aiken is 12.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Culpeper.

Things to do in Culpeper?
Culpeper, VA is an attractive city northwest of Fredericksburg home to numerous wonderful sights including Yowell Meadow Park exhibiting tranquil grounds and gardens or Wilderness Battlefield ideal for picnicking; they organize vibrant events like DCBX 2-Day Salsa Festival each June.

Things to do in Aiken?
Aiken SC seats southwest North Augusta well-known among tourists thanks to its variety of activities like horse riding, golfing at Woodside Plantation Country Club or exploring nearby Hitchcock Woods giving vacationers a chance relax in the nature’s beauty!

 Culpeper, VAAiken, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,516329,725,481
 Median Income$79,572  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock46.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$386,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time34.89  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Culpeper    1 Reviews

My husband and I sold our house in Culpeper, July, 2005 because the real estate market was "hot" and we got a great price for our home. We THOUGHT we wanted warmer  More

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Reviews for Aiken    34 Reviews

I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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