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McLean, VA vs Woodbridge, VA

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Are people in Woodbridge older or younger than people in McLean?
- The Median Age in Woodbridge is 12.5 years younger than in McLean.

Are housing costs cheaper in Woodbridge or McLean?
- Woodbridge housing costs are 64.5% less expensive than McLean housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Woodbridge or McLean?
- The average commute for residents of Woodbridge is 9.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of McLean.

Things to do in McLean?
McLean, VA is an affluent suburb located northwest of Washington D.C., but within Fairfax County's borders. This town of nearly 52,000 people hosts numerous shopping areas like Tyson Galleria and Tysons Corner Center as well as high quality public education options with several distinguished schools in the area.

Things to do in Woodbridge?
Woodbridge, Virginia is located in Prince William county giving tourists leisure areas such as Freedom Aquatic & Fitness Center combined with culture attractions such as the Hylton Performing Arts Center.

 McLean, VAWoodbridge, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,734329,725,481
 Median Income$242,610  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,186,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time30.16  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Mclean    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

McLean has superb QOL - inside the Beltway, rural feeling, easy commute to DC via nat'l parkway, influential  More

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Over 17 years ago

There are definitely four seasons here; but, the winters tend to be short and the summers  More

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Over 18 years ago

Very expensive housing here. We could never afford to buy  More

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Reviews for Woodbridge    14 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

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Over 10 years ago

Adding more and more housing and stores raising cost of living and making it very cramped including  More

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Over 11 years ago

If moving to the area, you should know that "Northern Virginia" is not really Virginia; it is suburban Washington D.C. Woodbridge is not a real city in the sense that  More

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