The Blacksburg Housing Crunch
The boundary around the Town of Blacksburg is a set size, but with a quickly growing population, it's getting more crowded in town and the problem is spreading to the neighboring communities in the NRV. Many of those who work in Blacksburg are forced to commute from Christiansburg, Radford, Pulaski, and Giles because closer housing isn't affordable or available. At the same time, Virginia Tech is growing in the number of students, Currently, 65% of the 36,383 students live