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Compare Lake Ridge to Blacksburg

This post compares Lake Ridge, 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 Lake Ridge (CDP) Blacksburg (town)
Population 44,552 44,079
Income (median) $62,539 $49,020
Home Value (median) $321,700 $286,500
White 58% 78%
Black 22% 4%
Asian 7% 12%
With Kids 40% 16%
Age (median) 35 22
Rentals 26% 69%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake Ridge or Blacksburg?
A: Lake Ridge has a similar population count than Blacksburg: 44552 compared with 44079 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lake Ridge or Blacksburg?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Lake Ridge.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Blacksburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Lake Ridge versus 69% for Blacksburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lake Ridge may include: Sterling, Franconia, and Dale-City.

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

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