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McMinnville, OR vs Blacksburg, VA

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Are people in Blacksburg older or younger than people in McMinnville?
- The Median Age in Blacksburg is 15.5 years younger than in McMinnville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Blacksburg or McMinnville?
- Blacksburg housing costs are 20.2% less expensive than McMinnville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Blacksburg or McMinnville?
- The average commute for residents of Blacksburg is 8.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of McMinnville.

Things to do in McMinnville?
McMinnville, OR is a charming small town nestled in the scenic Willamette Valley. It is home to many local wineries and vineyards and boasts plenty of outdoor activities from fishing to hiking.

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.

 McMinnville, ORBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,385329,725,481
 Median Income$58,692  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock21.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$453,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time22.16  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Mcminnville    4 Reviews

I lived in McMinnville for 4 years. The Air quality you listed for this quaint little town in a bit off. The Willamette Valley had some serious smoke issues from a Big  More

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Over 11 years ago

If it sounds too good to be true, chances are, it is. So it goes with "The People's Republic of Oregon", one of the most patently dishonest marketing labels ever applied  More

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Over 16 years ago

I enjoy living here in the North west in Mcminnville, Oregon! It's clean,beautiful,and a more family oriented town! I miss my kids and some family in Central Valley  More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

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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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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Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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