Bland, Virginia

About Bland

Bland is a small unincorporated community in southwestern Virginia.

Officially, Bland is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.07 square miles.

📰 Bland News Today

• Virginia Steel and Fabrication to invest $3.6 million, create 52 jobs in Bland County cardinalnews.org · Aug 5
• Virginia Steel and Fabrication to expand in Bland County, creating 50+ new jobs WSLS · Aug 5
• Bland County steel manufacturer to expand operations, create 52 jobs Virginia Business · Aug 5
• Virginia Steel and Fabrication to expand in Bland County WVVA · Aug 5
• Steel fabrication firm expands to Bland County; 52 new jobs expected WDBJ7 · Aug 5

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What Makes Bland Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southwestern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Virginia — one of 688 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏫 Schools in Bland

• Bland County Elementary

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

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