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Compare Burke to Blacksburg

This post compares Burke, Virginia to Blacksburg, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Burke (CDP) Blacksburg (town)
Population 42,710 44,079
Income (median) $76,055 $49,020
Home Value (median) $518,600 $286,500
White 69% 78%
Black 7% 4%
Asian 16% 12%
With Kids 40% 16%
Age (median) 40 22
Rentals 14% 69%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burke or Blacksburg?
A: Burke has a similar population count than Blacksburg: 42710 compared with 44079 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Burke or in Blacksburg?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Burke.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Burke or Blacksburg?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Burke.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Blacksburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 14% for Burke versus 69% for Blacksburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Burke may include: West-Springfield, Ashburn, and Fairfax.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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