Livability Score

55
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
T.A. Campbell Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (2) F
Hardee's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (0) F
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Blacksburg.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Blacksburg is 83/100 - which is 11% lower than South Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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crime D+

Blacksburg crime rates are 2,810 per 100k, which is equal to South Carolina
Property Crime
2,439 crimes per 100k D-
Violent Crime
371 crimes per 100k C-
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employment F

The median income in Blacksburg is $19,316 - which is 59% lower than South Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$19,316 F
Unemployment Rate
5.5% F
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health D-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing C+

Blacksburg home prices are $85,200 - which is 41% lower than South Carolina
Home Price
$85,200 F
Home Appreciation Rate
6% B
Home Affordability
4.4x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools D-

The Blacksburg graduation rate is 67% - which is 18% lower than South Carolina
School Test Scores
47% F
High School Grad. Rates
67% F
Elementary Schools (3) F
Blacksburg Elementary
Blacksburg Middle
Blacksburg Primary
High Schools (1) F
Blacksburg High
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ratings N/A

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Blacksburg, SC Area Guide

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Blacksburg Area Facts

  • Blacksburg has a Livability Score of 55/100, which is considered below average
  • Blacksburg crime rates are equal to the South Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Blacksburg is 11% lower than the South Carolina average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Blacksburg? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      T.A. Campbell Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Hardee's
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Blacksburg? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Blacksburg.
      Drive to Work
      66%

      10% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Blacksburg? The cost of living in Blacksburg is 83/100 - which is 11% lower than South Carolina.
      Blacksburg
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      South Carolina
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Blacksburg? Blacksburg crime rates are 2,810, which are equal to South Carolina
      Total Crime
      2,810 per 100k people

      21% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 36

      21% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -32%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Blacksburg? The median income in Blacksburg is $19,316 which is 59% lower than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $19,31665% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $14,42152% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      18% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Blacksburg a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      C+ Housing

      What are Blacksburg home prices? Blacksburg home prices are $85,200 - which is 41% lower than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $85,20054% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $60936% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      37%

      41% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Blacksburg have good schools? The Blacksburg graduation rate is 67% - which is 18% lower than South Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      67%

      19% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      47%

      2% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      equal to the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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