As of 2012, Blacksburg's population is 42,620 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 9.11 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Blacksburg is $224,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.29 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Blacksburg's cost of living is 7.20% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Blacksburg public schools spend $5,200 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 13.2 students per teacher in Blacksburg. --------------------The unemployment rate in Blacksburg is 5.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Blacksburg jobs have Increased by 3.30 percent.
Ranked #8 Emerging Metropolitan Areas
Ranked #19 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)
Ranked #63 Best Green Cities
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 |  --------------------Average Commute time is 16 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Blacksburg's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
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