Bert Sterling’s BestPlaces.net and … Blacksburg

Vt_v_uva
Blacksburg and Charlottesville, at odds once again.  Both were recently named two of the best places to retire young by CNN Money, and the similarities are striking …

Blacksburg:

  • Population – 39,915
  • 15-year population growth – 14.2%
  • Median home price – $233400
  • Home price 2-year forecast – 1.1%

Charlottesville:

  • Population – 41,425
  • 15-year population growth – 11.6%
  • Median home price – $398400
  • Home price 2-year forecast – 2.4%

It’s cute, but everyone knows that Blacksburg’s still the place to be.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *