Most working residents leave Dublin for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Pulaski (10%), Blacksburg (9%) and Radford (8%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
Dublin’s public schools outperform 47% of Virginia districts
The public schools Dublin’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 53% of Virginia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
Dublin has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Dublin is a town in Pulaski County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,682 as of the 2020 Decennial Census. It is part of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg metropolitan area. The town was named after Dublin in Ireland. A local legend says that the town was named after New Dublin Presbyterian Church, which was in turn named after Dublin, Ireland. The town is located near the site of the Volvo Group Trucks Operations New River Valley Cab and Vehicle Assembly plant, and near the KORONA Candles Inc. factory. The New River Valley Regional Jail is located in Dublin, Virginia, and it serves the counties of Bland, Carroll, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Pulaski, Wythe, and the City of Radford, VA.
