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Martinsville, VA vs Fuquay-Varina, NC

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Are people in Fuquay-Varina older or younger than people in Martinsville?
- The Median Age in Fuquay-Varina is 4.0 years younger than in Martinsville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fuquay-Varina or Martinsville?
- Fuquay-Varina housing costs are 299.9% more expensive than Martinsville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fuquay-Varina or Martinsville?
- The average commute for residents of Fuquay-Varina is 11.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Martinsville.

Things to do in Martinsville?
Martinsville is an independent city located in Henry County, Virginia offering plenty of attractions such as exploring its multiple trails ideal for biking or jogging plus nearby Philpott Lake provides amazing views close by. There are also numerous shops and eateries providing unique itemsor delicious cuisine perfectfor anyone looking to have a meal out during their visit here!

Things to do in Fuquay-Varina?
Fuquay-Varina, NC lies in Wake county near Raleigh. This town has seen significant growth since 2000 with its population almost doubling to around 22,000 people today.

 Martinsville, VAFuquay-Varina, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,135329,725,481
 Median Income$36,832  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$106,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.89  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Martinsville    3 Reviews

I've lived here almost 40 years and taught economics in the local community college. Ideally situated between Greensboro NC and Roanoke VA. Low housing prices, crime  More

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Over 13 years ago

We are lucky if we get one snowfall that covers the ground and stays for 1-2 days. Winters are mild with beautiful spring and fall weather. The summers are great but  More

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Over 15 years ago

Boring! Nothing to do, nowhere to go, very scarce on jobs........need I say  More

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Reviews for Fuquay-Varina    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Do not ever make the mistake of moving to Wake County, NC. The rudest, unfriendliest people ever. Bad drivers, constant horn blowing unlike anywhere I have ever  More

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I am a local Real Estate Broker and Owner of Wray Realty (www.Triangle-NC.com) I grew up in the Bustling Triangle area. I have lived in Raleigh, Garner, Apex, and Now  More

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Over 19 years ago

I live in the heart of North  More

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