chville welcome

Welcome to Charlottesville, Virginia!

Click here to learn why C'ville is one of the best places to live in America!

The City of Charlottesville encompasses nearly 11 square miles and has a population of approximately 40,000 residents. The area is touched equally by all four seasons. The average annual temperature is nearly 57° F and average annual precipitation of approximately 44 inches.  Charlottesville has frequently been listed among Money magazine’s 100 best places to live and it has been the most highly ranked city in Virginia each year.  (Information taken from Charlottesville's official website.)

Can't find what your looking for? Check out these 5 resources:

  1. Charlottesville Guide - a comprehensive source of information about the events and attractions of the area's diverse cultural, historical, and environmental resources.
  2. Daily Progress - Charlottesville's Newspaper! with information on everything newcomers need to know regarding lifestyles, local area statistics,  state and government, etc.
  3. Monticello Avenue - Monticello Avenue is a community network serving Charlottesville and Albermarle County Virginia: info on schools, businesses, etc.  
  4. Paramount Theater - Bringing a world of Arts/Entertainment to Chville: Built in 1931, Charlottesville’s Paramount Theater has held a starring role both now and in the past.
  5. Rivanna Trails -  The goal of the Rivanna Trails Foundation is to establish  a network of footpaths encircling the City of  Charlottesville.