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Tega Cay, SC vs Blacksburg, VA

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Are people in Blacksburg older or younger than people in Tega Cay?
- The Median Age in Blacksburg is 19.2 years younger than in Tega Cay.

Are housing costs cheaper in Blacksburg or Tega Cay?
- Blacksburg housing costs are 30.8% less expensive than Tega Cay housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Blacksburg or Tega Cay?
- The average commute for residents of Blacksburg is 17.4 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Tega Cay.

Things to do in Tega Cay?
Tega Cay is a little city located in York County on South Carolina's Lake Wylie shoreline near Charlotte, NC. It has about 10 thousand inhabitants who enjoy living close to numerous bodies of water which offer ample opportunity for outdoor activities like when locals head down to one of the many marinas or take advantage of one of Tega Cay's few parks perfect for picnicking or simply just taking in views of the lake.

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.

 Tega Cay, SCBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,385329,725,481
 Median Income$130,571  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock21.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$523,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.32  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Tega Cay    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Love the casualness of Tega Cay. Lake Wylie is beautiful and not crowded and fishing is good. Good schools, nice people. Needs more restaurants,  More

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Tega Cay SC is one of the youngest small incorporated cities in South Carolina. Tega Cay is just minutes south of Charlotte located on a peninsula of Lake Wylie.   More

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My husband and I are considering a move from San Diego, CA to North or South Carolina later this year. It's time for us to cash out on our tiny little southern  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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