Blacksburg, VA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 40,010 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
This southwestern Virginia town is located between the Blue Ridge and the Allegheny mountain ranges.
Cultural Attractions
The annual Steppin' Out Street Festival brings the community together on the streets of downtown Blacksburg.
Recreation
The nearby Appalachian Trail winds through Virginia’s mountains for 462 miles.
Economy
The Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center has been responsible for attracting jobs to the area.
Fun Fact
Blacksburg is home to Virginia Tech, Virginia’s largest university.
| Air quality [details] | 96 |
| Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] | N/A |
| Number of doctors associated with the county [details] | 332 |
| Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles | 5 / 9 / 28 |
| America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 0 / 0 |
Closest hospitals
| Name | City/State | Ranked in America's Best Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Carilion New River Valley Medical Center | Christiansburg , VA | No |
| Lewis-Gale Medical Center | Salem , VA | No |
| Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital | Roanoke , VA | No |
| Greenbrier Valley Medical Center | Ronceverte , WV | No |
| Princeton Community Hospital | Princeton , WV | No |
| Bluefield Regional Medical Center | Bluefield , WV | No |
| Memorial Hospital | Martinsville , VA | No |
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Overall Rating | Medicare/Medicaid Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Hall Blacksburg | Blacksburg, VA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Kroontje Health Care Center | Blacksburg, VA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Radford Nursing And Rehab | Radford, VA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Highland Ridge Rehab Center | Dublin, VA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Richfield Recovery & Care Cent | Salem, VA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Salem Health & Rehabilitation | Salem, VA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Snyder Nursing Home | Salem, VA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicaid |
| Springfield Center | Lindside, WV | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Brandon Oaks Nursing And Rehabilitation Center | Roanoke, VA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Skyline Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Floyd, VA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Pulaski Community Hospital | Pulaski, VA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Pulaski Hlth & Rehab Cntr | Pulaski, VA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Virginia Veterans Care Center | Roanoke, VA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Raleigh Court Hlth Care Cntr | Roanoke, VA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Riverview Nursing Home | Rich Creek, VA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Avante At Roanoke | Roanoke, VA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Our Lady Of The Valley | Roanoke, VA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Pheasant Ridge Nursing & Rehab Center | Roanoke, VA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| South Roanoke Nursing Home INC | Roanoke, VA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Friendship Health And Rehab Center | Roanoke, VA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Springtree Healthcare & Rehab Center | Roanoke, VA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center | Vinton, VA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Carrington Place At Botetourt Commons | Daleville, VA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Franklin Health And Rehabilitation Center | Rocky Mount, VA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Trinity Mission Health And Rehab Of Rocky Mount | Rocky Mount, VA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
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