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Christiansburg
  • Town in Virginia
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Christiansburg

#3 in Best Places to Live in Montgomery County
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Crime & Safety
      B
    3. Housing
      B+
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      A minus
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      B
    9. Cost of Living
      B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      B+
    Christiansburg is a town in Virginia with a population of 23,174. Christiansburg is in Montgomery County and is one of the best places to live in Virginia. Living in Christiansburg offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many families and young professionals live in Christiansburg and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Christiansburg are above average.
    Population
    23,174
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $205,000
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,024
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      40%
    • Own
      60%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      155.3
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      66.5
      40.7
    • Robbery
      17.7
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      141.9
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,151.3
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      48.6
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      6%
    • 25-34 years
      17%
    • 35-44 years
      15%
    • 45-54 years
      14%
    • 55-64 years
      10%
    • 65+ years
      16%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      20%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      22%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      28%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      23%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      7%
      11%
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    Working in Christiansburg

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $63,934
    National
    $69,021
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