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Richford, VT vs Blacksburg, VA

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I've now lived here for nearly 6 years. Take my word for it..nearly all these people grew up together and of you happen NOT to have been from here you'll be sorry you  More

Your Health section says "There are 131 physicians per capita in Richford (zip 05476), VT. The US average is 170." The term "per capita" is a Latin phrase meaning  More

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

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

4 great seasons without  More