Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg: town in Virginia, United States
About
Blacksburg is a town located in the county of Montgomery in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Quick Facts about Blacksburg
| Population | 44,215 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Virginia (United States) |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Postal code | 24060–24063 |
| Phone Area Codes | 540 |
| Area | 51.6 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.2296,-80.4139 |
| Altitude | 2,077 feet / 633 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1798 (228 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 01:42:43 (17th April 2026) |
| Weather | 80℉ Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Blacksburg is located at 37°13'46"N 80°24'50"W (37.2295700, -80.4139400).
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Weather
A chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts les...
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Official WebsitePeople born in Blacksburg (14)
People born in Blacksburg, including politician William Ballard Preston, politician John B. Floyd, libertarian activist and theorist of political economy Patri Friedman, .
More notable people
- William Frank Newton (American musician) he was born in 04/01/1906
- Brandon Stokley (American football wide receiver) he was born in 23/06/1976
- Wild Nothing (American musician) he was born in 01/01/2000
- Bob Roop (American professional and amateur wrestler) he was born in 22/07/1947
- Jake Arians (American football player) he was born in 26/01/1978
- Mike Devlin (American football player and coach) he was born in 16/11/1969
- Ron Dayne (American football player, running back, Heisman Trophy winner) he was born in 14/03/1978
- Haug Kuenheim (German journalist) he was born in 29/05/1934
- Joseph F. Ware, Jr. (Flight Test Engineer, academic) he was born in 08/11/1969
- Henry Lee Lucas (American serial killer) he was born in 23/08/1936
- Henry A. Edmundson (American politician and Confederate Army officer (1814-1890)) he was born in 14/06/1814
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Blacksburg, VA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 233921 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Blacksburg (VA) | 24061-0131 |
Nearby Transit Stations (10)
Rail and bus stations connected to Blacksburg, VA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLK | Blacksburg, VA | 291 Alumni Mall -- Transit Concourse | BUS |
| RNK | Roanoke | 710 Williamson Road NE | BUS |
| ALD | Alderson | 1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| WSS | White Sulphur Springs | 315 West Main Street | RAIL |
| HIN | Hinton | Front St. and Fifth Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Blacksburg.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Blacksburg Post Office | Blacksburg (VA) | 24060 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Blacksburg, South Carolina town in South Carolina, United States with a population of 1,880 people.
Other cities in Montgomery County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Montgomery County , VA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Christiansburg | 22,399 | Town in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA |
| Shawsville | 1,310 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Blacksburg distances to largest Virginia cities