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Warrenton, VA vs Aiken, SC

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Are people in Aiken older or younger than people in Warrenton?
- The Median Age in Aiken is 6.4 years older than in Warrenton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Aiken or Warrenton?
- Aiken housing costs are 63.8% less expensive than Warrenton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Aiken or Warrenton?
- The average commute for residents of Aiken is 12.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Warrenton.

Things to do in Warrenton?
Warrenton, VA is a charming small town located in Fauquier County at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Its picturesque streets lined with colonial buildings, wineries & horseback riding trails make it an ideal destination for weekend getaways or simply to relax & take in the beauty of nature!

Things to do in Aiken?
Aiken SC seats southwest North Augusta well-known among tourists thanks to its variety of activities like horse riding, golfing at Woodside Plantation Country Club or exploring nearby Hitchcock Woods giving vacationers a chance relax in the nature’s beauty!

 Warrenton, VAAiken, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,516329,725,481
 Median Income$78,275  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock46.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$592,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time35.42  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Warrenton    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

A pretty downtown, lots to do near by and a reasonable cost of living this close to  More

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Over 17 years ago

We're considering moving to VA. We're presently live in FL; want seasonal changes + close to large city. Mid-50's; love hiking, gorgeous scenery, easy access to  More

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Warrenton and the surrounding area is a great place to live. It is historical, and in horse country for those who like horses. The people are friendly and life is pretty  More

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Reviews for Aiken    34 Reviews

I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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