ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Blacksburg is 3.7% (U.S. avg. is 3.7%). Recent job growth is Positive. Blacksburg jobs have increased by 1.4%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Blacksburg's cost of living is 30.9% lower than the U.S. average.
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Cherokee county voted Republican in the last five Presidential elections.
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Blacksburg's population is 1,810 people. Since 2010, it has had a population decline of 9.8%.
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Average Commute time is 22.1 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in Blacksburg is Real Estate:
$55,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 10.0%.
SCHOOLS
Blacksburg public schools spend $9,491 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 14.9 students per teacher in Blacksburg.
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