REGIONAL DATA
Virginia’s New River Valley consists of 4 counties (Floyd, Giles, Pulaski, Montgomery), 1 city(Radford) 10 towns (Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Dublin, Floyd, Glen Lyn, Narrows, Pearisburg, Pembroke, Pulaski, and Rich Creek) and two state universities (Virginia Tech and Radford University). The region’s total population is over 180,000 people, while the surrounding areas provide an extended population of over 600,000 people within a one hour commute. Review the following data below to learn more.
CLIMATE
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the New River Valley is home to a beautiful micro climate that is never too hot or cold. The region still have 4 distinct seasons, but none are volatile. Instead, each is uniquely beautiful. From crisp fall mornings to sunny summer afternoons, the NRV is an amazing place to live.