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Lynchburg, VA vs Newark, DE

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Are people in Newark older or younger than people in Lynchburg?
- The Median Age in Newark is 5.9 years younger than in Lynchburg.

Are housing costs cheaper in Newark or Lynchburg?
- Newark housing costs are 46.8% more expensive than Lynchburg housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Newark or Lynchburg?
- The average commute for residents of Newark is 5.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Lynchburg.

Things to do in Lynchburg?
Lynchburg, Virginia stands out for its unique mix between natural beauty and its restaurants along Riverfront Park.

Things to do in Newark?
Newark, DE is located in New Castle County and provides its residents with access to nearby Wilmington attractions plus several unique destinations of its own including the Newark Reservoir.

 Lynchburg, VANewark, DEUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,393329,725,481
 Median Income$54,015  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock22.738.4
 Avg. Home Price$221,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.39  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Lynchburg    30 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lynchburg, VA, absolutely SUCKS. I'm a native Lynchburger. I moved away when I was 5 & came back when I was 13. These people can't drive to save their lives. They don't  More

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Over 5 years ago

There is much that I like about Lynchburg. The scenery is pretty, lots of historic architecture, well mannered Southerners. But, it is dominated by Jerry Falwell's  More

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I have lived in Lynchburg for twenty years and I am very happy  More

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Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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