Altavista, VA is a small town located in Campbell County, Virginia. It ranks highly in many BestPlaces measures, including some of the most important ones such as Quality of Life and Cost of Living. This charming small town has an estimated population of 2,451 according to the 2019 census figures, and has a median home price of $145,000. The area also sports a variety of amenities including multiple parks and recreation centers for residents to enjoy. Altavista's education system also receives high marks from BestPlaces with both public schools and private options available for children living within its borders. With its pleasant climate and friendly atmosphere, Altavista is an attractive option for those looking to settle down in rural Virginia.
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