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Christiansburg, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Christiansburg.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population21,911
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$247,706
Median Gross Rent$1,179/mo
Owner Occupied
61.9%
Renter Occupied
38.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,411
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Christiansburg?›

The total population of Christiansburg is approximately 21,911. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Christiansburg walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Christiansburg has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Christiansburg?›

The housing market in Christiansburg is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Christiansburg?›

In Christiansburg, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.