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Oakton, VA vs New Kent, VA

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Oakton is a good place to live, though house prices are high.  More

Great place to live as Fairfax county allows archery hunting on any size acreage. Plenty of whitetail deer roaming about eating your shrubs make tasty treats. Whitetail  More

The schools are top notch, and there is so much to do in DC, only 20 miles  More

If you are looking for a rural area that is close to the city, New Kent is a great place to live. Richmond is about 20 minutes in one direction and Williamsburg is 30  More