Blacksburg, South Carolina

About Blacksburg

Blacksburg is a small town in northern South Carolina with an estimated population of 1,954.

Officially, Blacksburg is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.87 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,045 residents per square mile.

📰 Blacksburg News Today

• Gaston County men arrested after 40 dogs found amid dogfighting investigation in South Carolina WBTV · Aug 18
• Blacksburg Girls Basketball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Project Bulletin, June 8, 2026: Blacksburg, South Carolina; Paris, France; Odisha, India Site Selection Magazine · Jun 8
• USA Rare Earth to invest $1.2B in South Carolina magnet factory Manufacturing Dive · Jun 3
• Zip Trip: History of Blacksburg WSPA 7News · Jun 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Blacksburg Unique

• Positioned in northern South Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of South Carolina — one of 475 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Blacksburg

• 440 Bar and Grill
• Bantam Chef Pizza
• Denny's — american
• Joy Wok — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Blacksburg

• Gibbs Memorial Park reviews ★
• Linzer Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Blacksburg

• Blacksburg Elementary
• Blacksburg High
• Blacksburg Middle
• Blacksburg Primary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Blacksburg

🏘️ Nearby Communities