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Compare Christiansburg to Blacksburg

This post compares Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg (town) Blacksburg (town)
Population 21,892 44,079
Income (median) $48,905 $49,020
Home Value (median) $182,300 $286,500
White 89% 78%
Black 6% 4%
Asian 2% 12%
With Kids 30% 16%
Age (median) 36 22
Rentals 37% 69%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Christiansburg or Blacksburg?
A: Christiansburg has a much smaller population count than Blacksburg: 21892 compared with 44079 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Blacksburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Christiansburg versus 69% for Blacksburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Christiansburg may include: Salem, Waynesboro, and Winchester.

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

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