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    Christiansburg

    Christiansburg town, Virginia

    Affordable
    About Christiansburg

    Alright, let's talk Christiansburg. Nestled in the heart of Virginia, this charming town offers a refreshing alternative to the frenetic pace of larger cities. Imagine a place where a comfortable lifestyle is within reach, where the median home value of $231,200 is a world away from the national average, and yet, the median household income of $71,468 still allows for a high quality of life. Christiansburg is known for its affordability, a key selling point for those seeking a place to call home. This is a community where neighbors know each other, and the pace of life encourages a genuine sense of connection.

    From an investment perspective, Christiansburg presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the town's commitment to safety is reflected in its low crime rates. While I don't have walk score data, the town is known for its walkability, offering residents a convenient way to access local amenities. This makes Christiansburg an attractive option for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. If you're seeking a blend of affordability, security, and a strong sense of community, Christiansburg is definitely worth a closer look.

    Christiansburg, Virginia at a Glance

    Christiansburg is a city in Christiansburg town, Virginia with a population of approximately 22,947. The median home value is $231,200 and the median household income is $71,468. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,267 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $231,200

    Median Income

    $71,468

    Population

    22,947

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 40

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    62
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit3/100
    Affordability80/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy72/100
    Environment46/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    22,947
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $71,468

    4% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    12.2%

    Near nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $231,200

    18% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,267

    9% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    80.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    98

    Near nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.8 per 1K

    69% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    6 / 100

    81% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    40

    5% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    71.58

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.4¢/kWh

    19% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $121

    12% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.4%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    12.2%

    Near nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Christiansburg

    Avg High

    70°F

    Avg Low

    50°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.3"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Fluvanna County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Christiansburg

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Huckleberry Trail(park)
    🏗️New River Valley Mall(landmark)
    🌳Christiansburg Aquatic Center(park)
    📜Historic Smithfield Plantation(historic)
    🏗️Montgomery County Courthouse(landmark)
    🏗️Christiansburg Town Hall(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Christiansburg Farmers' Market

    Local farmers and artisans sell produce, crafts, and more every Saturday.

    Montgomery County Fair

    Annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Christiansburg Christmas Parade

    A festive parade with floats, bands, and holiday cheer.

    Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer months.

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