Winchester, Virginia is a great place to relocate to for many reasons, but here is my top 10 Reasons to Relocate to Winchester, VA:
- Economics - Winchester gives you more bang for the buck. Housing and the cost of living is less expensive than Winchesters Northern Virginia neighbors.
- Access - Winchester is located at the top of Virginia just west of the Washington D. C. area. It hosts a series of major highways which make it a great hub for business and commerce. Those highways include, Interstate 81, Routes 7, 11, 50 and 522.
- History - Winchester is full of history. From the founding of our country through the adventures of Admrial Byrd, Winchester played a roll. The Civil War played out on the streets of Winchester, VA
each day from the beginning to the end. Wikipedia offers a short synopsis of that period here. - Industry - Because of the great highways linking Winchester to West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Washington, DC, industry is drawn to the area. Rubbermaid, Kraft Foods, Hershey Pasta, Dupont, Family Dollar Distribution, Home Depot Distribution and many more major U.S. companies have large production facilities in the area.
- Academics - Winchester is home to Shenandoah University and Lord Fairfax Community College. SU offers degrees in the fields of nursing, physical therapy, physician's assistant, pharmacy, business, music, theater, sound recording and more. Students come from all over the world to attend SU. LFCC also offers degrees in many of these same fields and is a hub for Old Dominion University satellite studies.
- Winchester Medical Center - WMC is a top-shelf medical facility supporting the top of Virginia/West Virigina area. With world class facilities, WMC offers many specialties and services. The facility also contains the Valley Health Wellness and Fitness Center. The fitness center is a state of the art medically based fitness center offering exercise programs, classes, personal training, weight loss and weight maintenance programs along with phycial therapy and pre-operation preparation programs. Valley Health and Winchester Medical Center are the largest employers in the Winchester tri-county area.
- Entertainment - The Winchester region hosts three world-class theaters, including, Winchester Little Theater, Wayside Theater and the Shenandoah University Music Theater. The area offers year round productions to tickle your funny bone, strike your emotions and simply entertain you.
- Schools - Winchester/Frederick County public schools are top of t
he line in acedemics and sports. With four high schools and a wide variety of elementry and middle schools Winchester can meet the needs of any growing family. - Beauty - Winchester is nessled in the middle of the Blue Ridge and Ridge and Valley-Ridge Appalachian
Mountains. The mountains protect the area from the most severe weather, and they provide the citizens with a daily view that rivals any place in the US. - Quick Access to the Washington, D.C. Metro area. Many residents work with the government and other industries based in the Washington, D.C. Metro area. The short communte from Winchester makes the city a great bedroom community with all the benefits of a larger city but with few of the headaches of traffic and overcrowding.
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