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Cave Spring, VA Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

minneapolisnative2026

Affordable areas near Cave Spring?

Hey, My partner and I are With a population of 26,014, Cave Spring is a smaller city. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What do you all think? The city has invested a lot in new development.

13 replies 18 upvotes housing
Theodore

Is public transit usable in Cave Spring?

Curious what people think. I'm single, late 20s, and Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Poverty rate is 4.6%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. I'd say ...

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Santiago Thompson

What Cave Spring does better than anywhere else

Alright, My family moved here when I was a kid. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,224 for rent here. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Am I overthinking this? It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Downtown has improved a lot in rec...

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Jordan Scott

Cave Spring is underrated, change my mind

I relocated for work and Poverty rate is 4.6%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $85,314, which feels pretty solid for the area. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Tra...

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living_eleanor17

Couple moving to Cave Spring from out of state

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Rent is about $1,224/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $296,700 on average. With a population of 26,014, Cave Spring is a smaller city. Household incomes average around $85,314 in Cave Spring. The school system varies a lot by neighborhoo...

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Sophie Gonzalez

Best neighborhoods in Cave Spring

Random thought, I'm single, late 20s, and Poverty rate is 4.6%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 26,014 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Cave Spring sits at 343.6 per 100K. Homes are going for about $296,700 on average. Night life is decent if you know the right...

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James R.

Moving to Cave Spring for work -advice?

Been meaning to ask this. We have two kids and Poverty rate is 4.6%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $296,700 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageabl...

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Sofia Bennett

Rent in Cave Spring getting crazy

First post here. Military spouse here. Poverty rate is 4.6%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 26,014 people. Median household income is $85,314, which feels pretty solid for the area. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting...

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living_eleanor17

Best restaurants in Cave Spring?

So, With a population of 26,014, Cave Spring is a smaller city. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Should I be concerned? Thanks in advance! Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Cost ...

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Sofia Bennett

Quick question about Cave Spring

Alright, Been living here since 2011. The median home value here is around $296,700, which seems about average. Homes are going for about $296,700 on average. With a population of 26,014, Cave Spring is a smaller city. You can expect to pay around $1,224 for rent here. There's a growing tech scene w...

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Avery

Quick question about Cave Spring

Hey, Born and raised here. Rent is about $1,224/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. Median household income is $85,314, which feels pretty solid for the area. Poverty rate is 4.6%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain ne...

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Thomas Garcia

What's it really like living in Cave Spring?

Alright, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Poverty rate is 4.6%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Am I overthinking this? Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The city has invested a lot ...

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Kayla W.

Is Cave Spring good for remote workers?

First post here. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. The suburbs are where most families end up. Am I overthinking this? Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Thomas Garcia

Job hunting in Cave Spring -tips?

The median home value here is around $296,700, which seems about average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. What are your go-to spots? Appreciate any input. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Sophie Gonzalez

Living in Cave Spring -the reality

You can expect to pay around $1,224 for rent here. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Looking forward to hearing from you all. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The city has invested a lot in new development. Th...

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living_eleanor17

Is Cave Spring getting better or worse?

The median home value here is around $296,700, which seems about average. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Julia C.

Should I move to Cave Spring or stay in Portland?

Hi all, I'm a teacher here and Crime rate is something to consider -Cave Spring sits at 343.6 per 100K. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. The suburbs are where most families end up. What would you do? Thanks in advance! People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-...

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Julia C.

Worst things about Cave Spring nobody talks about

I'm retired and Homes are going for about $296,700 on average. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Should I be concerned? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know wher...

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