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Charlottesville is the central city of the Charlottesville Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) with a population approaching 200,000 residents.
The Charlottesville Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) consists of the city of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene and Nelson. The area is centrally located in Virginia in the eastern foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This area offers an appealing quality of life and a highly skilled work force to complement its excellent interstate, rail, and air transportation networks. The Charlottesville MSA is located approximately 71 miles west of Richmond; 110 miles southwest of Washington, D.C.; and 162 miles northwest of Norfolk.

Click here to view the statistical data for the Greater Charlottesville Area (pdf).