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WHY LIVE IN THE NRV?

When a community fits, you feel it. The scenery inspires, the people connect, and the work feels easy. The benefits of living here surround you. People choose to live and work in Virginia’s New River Valley, and it’s not hard to see why. It’s simply “A Natural Fit”. Use the buttons below to find a job, calculate your cost of living, and explore our region.

INTENTIONAL SMALL TOWN LIVING

No matter where you are in the New River Valley, you’ll always feel at home. The beautiful and safe outdoor landscape and local colleges and universities provide a family-friendly, academically-enriched environment for all ages. Residents are hospitable, kind, and open-minded; they chose to be here and actively support the region’s continued success. The area is full of artisans, craftsmen, and people who truly appreciate their contributions to the community.

Live Here in Virginia's New River Valley

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Community Calendar

  • 03/29-Road to Calvary Drive-Through Easter Drama Presentation
  • 03/29-2024 VTCRC Women's Entrepreneurship Conference
  • 03/29-Old Bust Head Tasting
  • 03/29-College Softball: Winthrop vs. Radford University
  • 03/29-College Baseball: PItt vs. #13 Virginia Tech
  • 03/29-Wine Down Friday with The Reflections Band
  • 03/29-First to Mars in Concert
  • 03/29-Barbara Grace in Concert
  • 03/29-Dirt Road Breakdown in Concert
  • 03/29-2024 Egg-Streme Adults Only Easter Egg Party
  • 03/29-Ian Vest in Concert
  • 03/29-2024 Highland Ridge Glow In The Dark Egg Hunt
  • 03/29-Play: Godspell
  • 03/29-The CC Coates Band in Concert
Virginia’s New River Valley: A Natural Fit
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