Our Story (In A Nutshell)

Located in South-Central Virginia along the North Carolina border, Danville boasts historical landmarks, recreational opportunities and a beautiful river and rolling countryside. Blackstone Building Group in a partnership with Longevity Home Solutions is tuned in to the need for housing and the growth that Danville is currently experiencing. The Vandola Crescent development will offer quality, affordable housing opportunities for Danville’s workforce and retirees seeking quality built, low-maintenance living in their home town. These opportunities are attractive to not only to homebuyers throughout Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic areas, but also midwestern, northern, northeastern United States.

Vandola Crescent Affordable Housing

LIVE HERE

Sitting majestically on the banks of the Dan River, Danville exceeds expectations with a wide variety of activities. From a stroll along our Riverwalk Trail, to a visit to a local museum, to concerts at the Carrington Pavilion, you’ll find much to enjoy! The area also offers close proximity to popular Carolina beaches, Blue Ridge Mountains, as well as numerous lakes and rivers.

RETIRE HERE

Those who are looking to retire in a city with a small-town feel and the amenities of a big city will find Danville to be an ideal place. Retirees can take a stroll along Danville’s Riverwalk Trail, enjoy a concert at the Carrington Pavilion or visit one of the city’s many museums. If you enjoy photography or painting, you will find the mountains east of the city to be picture perfect.

LOW COST OF LIVING

Danville, Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 69.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 30.8% lower than the U.S. average and 33.6% lower than the average for Virginia.

DANVILLE’S HISTORY

Danville has a rich history dating back to the 18th century. Its location on the Richmond and Danville Railroad made it an important hub for the tobacco industry and a Confederate stronghold during the American Civil War. It was also a pivotal location in the Civil Rights Movement. While facing economic challenges, Danville has diversified its economy and preserved its heritage through museums and cultural events, making it a city with a diverse and significant historical narrative. You’ll find historic sites, museums, and beautiful architecture that reflect its storied past. Some of these historic sites include Sutherlin Mansion, the Danville Historic District, and the Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History.

WORK IN DANVILLE

Danville offers a very diverse industry base with a deep appreciation for the manufacturing sector. Primary sectors include advanced manufacturing, advanced materials, environmental and life sciences companies, and IT and professional services. Danville, Virginia has a promising outlook for job growth, with the projected future job growth rate at 10.94%. The unemployment rate in Danville is 5.9%, slightly higher than the national average of 4.1%. With this promising job growth and reasonable unemployment rate, the job market in Danville is an attractive option for individuals seeking employment opportunities.

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