VA·Virginia Piedmont / Blue Ridge foothills·Est. 1762
Charlottesville
“Jefferson's academical village”
HistoricLeafyWine CountryOutdoorsyTraditional
The Pulse
Population
46.0k
Rent, 1BR
$1,600/mo
Walk / Transit
57 · 25
Safety
A-
The Scene
University of Virginia — Jefferson's 'academical village,' Rotunda, honor code. The Lawn, the Corner, and secret societies are part of the culture.
Beautiful Blue Ridge foothills town, wineries, history, real seasons. Founded by Jefferson himself.
Monthly cost · 1-person
Rent (1BR)
$1,600
Groceries
$400
Utilities
$140
Transit
$85
Estimated total$2,225/mo
Climate
0°30°60°90°
Winter
36°
Summer
80°
Mid-Atlantic46″ rain/yr
Getting around
Walk
57
Transit
25
Car-dependent — You'll need wheels to do anything
Airport
CHO (local) / RIC (1.2 hr)
Time zone
EST / ET
The Details
Neighborhoods
- ·The Corner
- ·Downtown Mall
- ·Belmont
- ·North Downtown
Industries
- ·Higher Ed
- ·Research
- ·Wine
- ·Tech
Notable alumni
Nearest cities
Richmond1.2h
Washington DC2.3h
Roanoke2h
Schools here · 2