What health insurance carriers serve Blacksburg, VA?

Blacksburg residents can compare Anthem HealthKeepers, Optima Health (Sentara), CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and others. Anthem HealthKeepers is the leading carrier in most Blacksburg ZIP codes.

How much does health insurance cost in Blacksburg?

A 40-year-old in Blacksburg pays approximately $150–$500/month depending on plan tier, before ACA subsidies. Income-eligible residents may qualify for significant subsidy reductions.

What hospitals are near Blacksburg, VA?

Blacksburg is served by LewisGale Hospital Montgomery (Blacksburg/Christiansburg), Carilion Clinic New River Valley (Radford). Verify your preferred hospital is in-network before enrolling.

Can I get subsidized health insurance in Blacksburg, VA?

Yes. Residents earning 100%–400% FPL (~$15,650–$62,600 for a single adult in 2026) qualify for ACA subsidies. Medicaid is available year-round for income-eligible adults.

Health Insurance in Blacksburg, VA (2026)

Health Insurance in Blacksburg, VA

Compare Anthem HealthKeepers, Optima Health (Sentara), CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar Health in Blacksburg. The dominant carrier is Anthem HealthKeepers. Blacksburg is home to Virginia Tech. The university community drives demand for marketplace plans for students, researchers, and entrepreneurs.

How Residents in Blacksburg Buy Coverage

Virginia does not use HealthCare.gov. Blacksburg residents enroll through Virginia Insurance Marketplace, the state-based exchange, which publishes its own carrier list and county-level rates each autumn. Deadlines and special enrollment rules can differ from the federal marketplace — confirm current dates on Virginia Insurance Marketplace before enrolling.

Local Hospitals

LewisGale Hospital Montgomery (Blacksburg/Christiansburg)
Carilion Clinic New River Valley (Radford)

Verify network status before enrolling.

Urgent Care

Patient First
FastMed Urgent Care
CareSpot Urgent Care

ACA Subsidies in Blacksburg

Residents earning 100%–400% FPL qualify for premium tax credits. Medicaid available year-round for low-income adults.

Blacksburg Health Insurance Market Profile

Population: 44K
County: Montgomery County
Median Household Income: $38,000 (~243% of the 2026 FPL)
Marketplace: healthcare.gov

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