Blacksburg, VA

Blacksburg is a mid-size city in Virginia with a population of 45,288. Residents earn $48,070 per year, which is 36% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

45,288 Population 2,287/sq mi density

$48,070 Median Income $29,454 per capita

$417,200 Home Value $412,402 Zillow

$1,290 Median Rent 44.6% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

111 Violent Crime/100K 612 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$48,070 median income, 2.1% unemployment

Affordability

1.8 / 5.0

$417,200 home value, $1,290/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

111 violent crimes/100K (71% below avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

69.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Blacksburg, VA.

Name	Description
HIGHLAND PARK QUARRY	Dimension Limestone - Surface (Active)