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Franklin Town, MA vs Blacksburg, VA

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Are people in Blacksburg older or younger than people in Franklin Town?
- The Median Age in Blacksburg is 19.1 years younger than in Franklin Town.

Are housing costs cheaper in Blacksburg or Franklin Town?
- Blacksburg housing costs are 38.2% less expensive than Franklin Town housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Blacksburg or Franklin Town?
- The average commute for residents of Blacksburg is 21.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Franklin Town.

Things to do in Franklin Town?
Franklin Town, MA is a vibrant community just an hour away from Boston offering residents access to the best the state has to offer while also providing an idyllic suburban lifestyle.

Things to do in Blacksburg?
Blacksburg, Virginia is a small town located in Montgomery County. The town is the home of Virginia Tech and offers visitors plenty of outdoor activities and dining options.

 Franklin Town, MABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,385329,725,481
 Median Income$127,608  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock21.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$585,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time34.87  Unlock26.38
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Sarah · Hampton, VA
Whole neww world
Over 9 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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DrZ · Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg pros & cons
Over 14 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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kent · Blacksburg, VA
blacksburg, va climate
Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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