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Matthews, NC vs Blacksburg, VA

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Are people in Blacksburg older or younger than people in Matthews?
- The Median Age in Blacksburg is 17.6 years younger than in Matthews.

Are housing costs cheaper in Blacksburg or Matthews?
- Blacksburg housing costs are 18.0% less expensive than Matthews housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Blacksburg or Matthews?
- The average commute for residents of Blacksburg is 14.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Matthews.

Things to do in Matthews?
Matthews NC can be found just south Charlotte known primarily for its notable downtown area boasting several art galleries and boutiques alongside restaurants offering a range international cuisine perfect for date night.

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.

 Matthews, NCBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,385329,725,481
 Median Income$96,195  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock21.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$441,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.17  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews
Marc · Matthews, NC
See Charlotte
Over 16 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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denise · Ogden, UT
Moving Soon
Over 19 years ago

Is there segragation in  More

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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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