Christiansburg, VA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

22,482

Unemployment

2.4%

Poverty

9.3%

Median Home

$197,400

Median Income

$63,372

Median Rent

$941

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Christiansburg SnackAbility

8
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8.5/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

8.5

Education

8.5

Commute

8.5

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Christiansburg, VA Crime Report

516
Total Crimes

2,278.8
Total Crimes / 100k People

-2.86%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Christiansburg / 100k People	Virginia / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	516	2,278.8	1,665.1	2,346.0

Violent Crime	37	163.4	208.7	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	6.1	6.5
Robbery	2	8.8	34.3	73.9
Aggravated Assault	22	97.2	141.7	279.7
Property Crime	479	2,115.4	1,456.4	1,958.2
Burglary	44	194.3	133.5	314.2
Larceny	424	1,872.5	1,196.6	1,398.0
Car Theft	11	48.6	126.3	246.0

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Christiansburg, VA Cost Of Living

94
Christiansburg's Overall Cost Of Living

0.9x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Christiansburg	Virginia	National Average
Overall	94	106	100

Services	95	99	100
Groceries	94	98	100
Health	95	98	100
Housing	93	131	100
Transportation	94	93	100
Utilities	87	96	100

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Christiansburg, VA Photos

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Rankings for Christiansburg in Virginia

Ranks #11 in Richest Cities In Virginia

Ranks #14 in Best Places To Live In Virginia

Ranks #14 in Cheapest Places To Live In Virginia

Map Of Christiansburg, VA

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Population over time in Christiansburg

Year	Population	% Change
2020	22,482	2.0%
2019	22,049	0.7%
2018	21,892	0.4%
2017	21,799	0.8%
2016	21,623	0.9%
2015	21,427	1.2%
2014	21,170	0.9%
2013	20,980	1.8%
2012	20,609	1.6%
2011	20,288	-

Race / Ethnicity in Christiansburg

White

86.5% (19,439)

African American

5.4% (1,208)

American Indian

0.5% (111)

Asian

2.9% (662)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.3% (76)

Two Or More

1.7% (384)

Hispanic

2.7% (602)

Race	Christiansburg	VA	USA
White	86.5%	61.2%	60.1%
African American	5.4%	18.7%	12.2%
American Indian	0.5%	0.2%	0.6%
Asian	2.9%	6.6%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	1.7%	3.4%	2.8%
Hispanic	2.7%	9.5%	18.2%

Gender in Christiansburg

Female

50.3% (11,308)

Male

49.7% (11,174)

Gender	Christiansburg	VA	USA
Female	50.3%	50.8%	50.8%
Male	49.7%	49.2%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Christiansburg for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

4.0% (899)

9-12th Grade

4.0% (899)

High School / GED

22.0% (4,946)

Some College

22.0% (4,946)

Associate's Degree

9.0% (2,023)

Bachelor's Degree

21.0% (4,721)

Master's Degree

13.0% (2,922)

Professional Degree

2.0% (449)

Doctorate Degree

3.0% (674)

Education	Christiansburg	VA	USA
< 9th Grade	4.0%	3.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	4.0%	6.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	22.0%	24.0%	27.0%
Some College	22.0%	19.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	9.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	21.0%	22.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	13.0%	13.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	3.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Christiansburg, Virginia

Less than $10,000

7.7% (172,300)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.6% (36,735)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.1% (159,028)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.6% (194,104)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.6% (260,702)

$50,000 to $74,999

22.2% (498,177)

$75,000 to $99,999

16.0% (359,531)

$100,000 to $149,999

15.7% (353,606)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.1% (113,760)

$200,000 or more

4.5% (100,251)

Income	Christiansburg	VA	USA
Less than $10,000	7.7%	4.8%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.6%	3.3%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.1%	7.0%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.6%	7.1%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.6%	10.8%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	22.2%	16.3%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	16.0%	12.9%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	15.7%	17.2%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.1%	9.0%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	4.5%	11.6%	8.3%