Blue ridge is located in Botetourt county Virginia with a geographic area of 6.1 square miles. The total population in Blue ridge is 3,169 with 44.8% male and 55.2% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.2% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.5% of the population and over age 65 is 22.8% of the population. The median household income is $78,536, per capita income is $35,359. There are a total of 1,249 housing units with 94.5% owner occupied. Education includes 25.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 31.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Blue ridge in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 35 degrees.