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Rustburg, VA

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Population
1,417
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
880 ft
Median Home Value
$263,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$910/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$72,950
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Rustburg

Rustburg serves as the quiet county seat of Campbell County, offering peaceful rural living just minutes south of Lynchburg. With around 1,500 residents, the community has a relaxed small-town feel centered around historic Courthouse Square and county offices. It is a great landing spot for anyone looking for open space and a little extra acreage while staying close to the city for work, shopping, and healthcare.

Campbell County Courthouse, Rustburg

Daily life here revolves around local schools, quiet country roads, and the surrounding rolling hills. The 1848 courthouse still anchors the center of town as a local museum, giving Main Street a classic Virginia character. With scenic views toward Long Mountain and Lynchburg only a short drive up Route 501, Rustburg provides a calm setting without feeling cut off from everyday conveniences.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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