Blacksburg, VA
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Let’s start with the basics: Blacksburg, VA has a population of 46020. What about cost of living in Blacksburg, VA? The median income in Blacksburg, VA is $39,622 and the median home value is $418,665.
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Weather in Blacksburg, VA
Average Temperatures
63 high / 40 low
Average Annual Rainfall
41 in
Average Annual Snowfall
23 in
Quick Facts about Blacksburg, Virginia
- Median Home Value
- $418,665
- Median Property Tax
- $2,042
- Total Population
- 46,020
- Average Commute
- 13 min
- Median Household Income
- $39,622
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1,070
Map of Blacksburg, VA
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Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.
