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nappanannocK cited in the commission’s summary are these: The county has the lowest population density (27 persons per square mile), the lowest regional sales tax base, the second greatest loss of farmland, and the highest median home price ($181,500) in the five county region. Rappahannock County’s population growth during the 1990’s was the smallest among the five counties.

The following is the verbatim summary of the Rappahannock County meeting, as presented by the regional commission: Overall assessment

Participation in the Rappahannock County meeting illustrated one of the very strengths highlighted by its participants: that county residents are unusually active and

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