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Living in Campbell County, Virginia
Suburban and rural south of the city. Altavista and Rustburg, with affordable acreage near the metro.
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Housing market
The median sale price in Campbell County is $265,000, with most homes between $175,000 and $379,496.
Commute & how people work
About 10% of Campbell County workers work from home and the typical commute runs 23 min.
How long the commute is, share of commuters
| Under 10 min | 12% | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 to 19 min | 32% | |
| 20 to 29 min | 28% | |
| 30 to 44 min | 20% | |
| 45 min or more | 10% |
How people get to work, share of workers
| Drive alone | 81% | |
|---|---|---|
| Carpool | 7% | |
| Public transit | 0.1% | |
| Walk or bike | 1% | |
| Work from home | 10% | |
| Other | 0.7% |
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Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year (2024). County-wide figures, not a specific address.
Schools
Campbell County Public Schools reports a 95% on-time graduation rate, with 73% passing Math and 73% passing Reading on Virginia SOL assessments (VDOE School Quality Profile).
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Amenities & walkability
Within a few miles you'll find about 0 restaurants & cafes and 0 grocery stores. The town center is car-dependent (0 walkable spots within a mile). Counts from OpenStreetMap.
Local businesses
Use this as a daily-life snapshot: grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, and everyday places that help you picture a normal week in Campbell County. Owner-approved details appear when available.
Restaurants
- Rosie's Cozy Kitchen, 7943 Brookneal Highway, Gladys, VA 24554
Shops & retail
- Family Dollar, 8482 Brookneal Highway, Gladys, VA 24554
Churches & faith communities
- Calvary Church, 4484 Brookneal Highway, Gladys, VA 24554
- Christ Church, 5214 East Ferry Road, Gladys, VA 24554
- First Saint Pauls Church, 59 Saint Home Place, Rustburg, VA 24588
- Kedron Baptist Church, 7862 Brookneal Highway, Gladys, VA 24554
- New Hope Church, 58 Stone Road, Rustburg, VA 24588
- Organ Chapel, 1079 Long Island Road, Gladys, VA 24554
Other services
- Finch & Finch, 124 Flynn Street, Gladys, VA 24554
Gas stations
- Community Mini Mart, 10 Pigeon Run Road, Gladys, VA 24554
Convenience stores
- Community Mini Mart, 10 Pigeon Run Road, Gladys, VA 24554
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Business listings start from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and public local directories; owner-approved updates appear after review. Own or manage one? Claim or add your listing.
Major employers & institutions
The biggest workplaces in and around Campbell County: the universities, hospitals, plants, and offices that anchor the local economy.
Hospitals & health systems
- Campbell County Health Department
Major employers & offices
- Farm Bureau
- First Piedmont Corporation
- State Farm
Business & industrial parks
- Englander Transportation
A starting list of the area's largest workplaces, compiled from public sources and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).
By the numbers
Cost of living
Who lives here
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates.
Risk
Source: FEMA NFHL (approx, area-weighted)
Frequently asked questions
How much do homes cost in Campbell County?
The median sale price in Campbell County is $265,000, with most homes between $175,000 and $379,496.
What are property taxes like in Campbell County?
Campbell County's real-estate tax rate is about $0.52 per $100 of assessed value (roughly 0.52% a year).
How are the schools in Campbell County?
Campbell County Public Schools reports a 95% on-time graduation rate, with 73% passing Math and 73% passing Reading on Virginia SOL assessments.
How long is the commute in Campbell County?
The average commute for Campbell County workers is about 23 minutes, and 43% get to work in under 20 minutes. County-wide Census figures, not a specific address.
Can I work remotely from Campbell County?
About 10% of Campbell County workers already work from home.
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Sources and freshnessLast rebuilt 2026-09-14 with public records and source notes for Living in Campbell County.
- Last rebuilt 2026-09-14 from the latest records synced into this guide.
- Home-price medians use 2,230 recorded public sale rows across 1 area.
- Property and tax figures come from county/city parcel, sales, and assessor records.
- School metrics use Virginia Department of Education profiles when available.
- Amenity and business counts use OpenStreetMap, so hours and listings can change.
- Jobs, events, news, and business-directory layers are included only after their feeds or curated sources sync.
- Use these figures as planning estimates, then verify taxes, listings, and school details before making an offer.
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