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Purcellville, VA vs Bellingham, WA

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Are people in Bellingham older or younger than people in Purcellville?
- The Median Age in Bellingham is 1.8 years younger than in Purcellville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Bellingham or Purcellville?
- Bellingham housing costs are 19.5% less expensive than Purcellville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Bellingham or Purcellville?
- The average commute for residents of Bellingham is 17.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Purcellville.

Things to do in Purcellville?
Purcellville is a town located within Loudoun County Virginia just outside Washington DC Metro Area providing all city amenities while being surrounded by scenic mountain ranges including Catoctin Mountains or Blue Ridge Mountains ideal for exploring nature or sightseeing activities amongst rolling hills filled with wineries & breweries.. With only 12 thousand residents it’s easy to feel welcomed by friendly locals & low crime rates when calling Purcellville home!

Things to do in Bellingham?
Bellingham, Washington offers stunning views of Puget Sound with plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities such as hiking trails in Chuckanut Mountains or boating in Marine Life Sanctuary Area nearby Bellingham Bay's shoreline.. This city is also known for its vibrant arts scene with museums, galleries and theaters scattered across town making it perfect for culture lovers wanting an immersive experience!

 Purcellville, VABellingham, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock90,545329,725,481
 Median Income$140,536  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock33.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$753,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time35.27  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Purcellville    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Housing in this area is expensive, especially for being located so far away (> 15 min drive) from a major shopping  More

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Reviews for Bellingham    58 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in so many cities in 5 west coast states and have come to a conclusion that Bellingham is the greatest city to live, work, play and raise a family. After  More

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Over 4 years ago

From what I’ve seen and heard, the very liberal political/ethical beliefs of Bellingham residents, as well as the grey rainy weather, are the main things a few people  More

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If you’re like many Americans and caught up in right vs left you won’t like the far left here in Bellingham wa. If you put politics away and you enjoy skiing,  More

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