Blairs is a community in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, home to about 1,062 people across 3.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 24527.
Homes sold for a median of $183 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Blairs. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
We’re writing up Blairs’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.
Are you a local agent who knows Blairs well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked
| Nearest major airport | Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)51 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field (LYH)46 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Greensboro, NC48 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA325 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Blairs; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Blairs had 841 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2010.
It’s the 372nd largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.
Pittsylvania County grew from 46,894 residents in 1900 to 60,501 in 2020.
Pittsylvania County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 43.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 8 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Danville Rgnl Ap, VA weather station (8 miles away).
8,947 jobs at 879 businesses in Pittsylvania County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Blairs.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 4 |
|---|---|
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Pittsylvania County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southside ElementaryBlairs | Pre-K–5 | 428 | Public | 0.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
Buying or selling around Blairs? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.
Loading map…
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.