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A LEGACY OF INNOVATION AND NATURAL BEAUTY

Montgomery County is the vibrant heart of the New River Valley, a region where deep rooted history meets the cutting edge of global technology. Established in 1776, the county has grown into a premiere destination that offers the perfect balance: the energy of a major research hub and the serene, expansive lifestyle of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The Best of Both Worlds

Montgomery County is unique in its ability to offer diverse living environments within a single community. Whether you are looking for a walkable, high tech lifestyle in Blacksburg, the retail convenience of Christiansburg, or a quiet farmhouse with mountain views in Riner or Shawsville, this county has a place for you.

A Powerhouse for Professionals

As home to Virginia Tech and the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center, Montgomery County is a magnet for talent and innovation. It is a place where young professionals and seasoned experts alike find thriving careers in aerospace, biotechnology, and software development—all while enjoying a quality of life that exceeds major metropolitan areas.

Endless Outdoor Adventures

Living in Montgomery County means having a 19,000 acre backyard:

The New River: Enjoy over 25 miles of the world’s oldest river for world class fishing, kayaking, and peaceful floats.

The Huckleberry Trail: A beloved local landmark, this paved trail connects the county’s two largest towns for commuters and recreation seekers.

Jefferson National Forest: Explore the Pandapas Pond Recreation Area and the Poverty Creek Trail System, featuring over 20 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails.

Community and Culture

Life here is anchored by a sense of belonging. From the legendary "Enter Sandman" jump at Lane Stadium to the quiet charm of the Montgomery Museum of Art & History, there is a rich tapestry of experiences to explore. Families are drawn here for the top tier public schools and a community spirit that celebrates everything from local festivals to bustling farmers markets.

Montgomery County isn't just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive.

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Schools In The Area

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Harding Avenue Elementary School 540-951-5732 Public KG-5
Kipps Elementary School 540-951-5760 Public KG-5
Blacksburg Middle School 540-951-5800 Public 6-8
Blacksburg High School 540-951-5706 Public 9-12
Harding Avenue Elementary School 540-951-5732 Public KG-5
Kipps Elementary School 540-951-5760 Public KG-5
Auburn Elementary School 540-381-6521 Public PK-5
Price's Fork Elementary School 540-951-5736 Public PK-5
Gilbert Linkous Elementary School 540-951-5726 Public KG-5
Falling Branch Elementary School 540-381-6145 Public PK-5
Eastern Montgomery Elementary School 540-268-1147 Public PK-5
Belview Elementary School 540-633-3200 Public PK-5
Margaret Beeks Elementary School 540-951-5700 Public PK-5
Tall Oaks Montessori School 540-951-0034 Private PK-6
St John Neumann Academy 540-552-7562 Private PK-8
Dayspring Christian Academy 540-552-7777 Private PK-12
Blacksburg New School 540-230-3964 Private KG-8
Valley Classical School 540-339-3930 Private PK-9
Christiansburg Primary School 540-382-5175 Public PK-2
Mountain View Christian School 540-552-2184 Private PK-12
Harding Avenue Elementary School 540-951-5732 Public KG-5
Kipps Elementary School 540-951-5760 Public KG-5
Auburn Elementary School 540-381-6521 Public PK-5
Price's Fork Elementary School 540-951-5736 Public PK-5
Christiansburg Elementary School 540-382-5172 Public 3-5
Blacksburg Middle School 540-951-5800 Public 6-8
Auburn Middle School 540-382-5165 Public 6-8
Shawsville Middle School 540-268-2262 Public 6-8
Gilbert Linkous Elementary School 540-951-5726 Public KG-5
Falling Branch Elementary School 540-381-6145 Public PK-5
Eastern Montgomery Elementary School 540-268-1147 Public PK-5
Belview Elementary School 540-633-3200 Public PK-5
Margaret Beeks Elementary School 540-951-5700 Public PK-5
Christiansburg Middle School 540-394-2180 Public 6-8
St John Neumann Academy 540-552-7562 Private PK-8
Dayspring Christian Academy 540-552-7777 Private PK-12
Blacksburg New School 540-230-3964 Private KG-8
Mountain View Christian School 540-552-2184 Private PK-12
Valley Classical School 540-339-3930 Private PK-9
Christiansburg Primary School 540-382-5175 Public PK-2
Tall Oaks Montessori School 540-951-0034 Private PK-6
Blacksburg Middle School 540-951-5800 Public 6-8
Auburn Middle School 540-382-5165 Public 6-8
Shawsville Middle School 540-268-2262 Public 6-8
Christiansburg Middle School 540-394-2180 Public 6-8
Mountain View Christian School 540-552-2184 Private PK-12
St John Neumann Academy 540-552-7562 Private PK-8
Valley Classical School 540-339-3930 Private PK-9
Blacksburg New School 540-230-3964 Private KG-8
Dayspring Christian Academy 540-552-7777 Private PK-12
Blacksburg High School 540-951-5706 Public 9-12
Christiansburg High School 540-382-5178 Public 9-12
Auburn High School 540-382-5160 Public 9-12
Eastern Montgomery High School 540-268-3010 Public 9-12
Mountain View Christian School 540-552-2184 Private PK-12
Dayspring Christian Academy 540-552-7777 Private PK-12
Valley Classical School 540-339-3930 Private PK-9

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