Why Live in Pulaski
Pulaski, a rural community with a population of nearly 9,000, offers a blend of industrial growth and laid-back living. Situated in Pulaski County, it is home to major employers like a Volvo manufacturing plant and Appalachian Power. Virginia Tech, located 26 miles northeast, provides additional employment opportunities. Housing in Pulaski is notably affordable, with options ranging from ranch-style homes and Cape Cods to bungalows and larger farmhouses. The town's residential streets are gridded and lined with mid-to-late-20th-century houses on simple grass lots. For recreation, residents enjoy public parks and the nearby Claytor Lake State Park, 12 miles away, which features a marina, swimming beach, and nature trails. Calfee Park hosts the Pulaski River Turtles minor league baseball team, while Jackson Park offers events like a summer concert series and an autumn harvest festival. Main Street is dotted with fast-food chains, auto shops, and small businesses, with larger retailers located 6 miles northeast in Dublin. Interstate 81, just 3 miles away, connects Pulaski to Blacksburg and Roanoke. LewisGale Hospital Pulaski provides local medical services, and the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, 60 miles away, offers flights to eight U.S. cities.
Home Trends in Pulaski, VA
On average, homes in Pulaski, VA sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Pulaski, VA over the last 12 months is $193,625, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$193,625
Median Single Family Sale Price
$200,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$124
Number of Homes for Sale
36
Last 12 months Home Sales
180
Median List Price
$207,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%