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River City Living: Education, Innovation, Recreation.
Radford exudes a welcoming and spirited atmosphere. The presence of Radford University infuses the city with a youthful energy, while the surrounding natural landscapes provide a sense of tranquility. It's a place where small-town charm meets big-city opportunities.
City Snapshot
Population
16,070
County
Radford City + Radford city County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$51,039
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