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Burke, VA vs Blacksburg, VA

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- The median age of a home in Burke is 9.5% older than the median age of a home in Blacksburg.
 Burke, VABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Median Home Age42  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$362,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months9.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock52.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.58.4%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$8.7$11.0
 Homes Owned86.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock18.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented12.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Burke, VABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,490$1,840
 Studio Apartment$2,070  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$880$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,400  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,510$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,580  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Burke, VABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.4%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.1%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock2.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Burke, VABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock3.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9990.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock28.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99921.2%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock12.3%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99910.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Burke, VABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock14.8%13.6%
 2000 to 20091.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock11.0%13.6%
 1980 to 198934.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock20.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock6.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.2%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock3.8%12.2%
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Reviews for Burke    5 Reviews
March · Burke, VA
Family Friendly
Over 12 years ago

Burke, VA is a very family friendly area with top ranked schools in the local  More

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Robert · Burke, VA
Retirement cost of living.
Over 15 years ago

Burke is located in Fairfax County Virginia outside of Washington, D.C. Fairfax has one of the top school systems in the country. The quality of life in Fairfax is high  More

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Rich · Burke, VA
Great Place to Live and Raise a Family (but expens
Over 18 years ago

Burke is a great place to live in the DC suburbs. It has a small town feel and boasts top Fairfax County Schools, beautiful parks, libraries, and many commute options  More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews
Sarah · Hampton, VA
Whole neww world
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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DrZ · Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg pros & cons
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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kent · Blacksburg, VA
blacksburg, va climate
Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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