Resident Life

With easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, numerous nearby wineries and breweries and a thriving music scene, living in Charlottesville is ideal for foodies, adventurers and concertgoers.  Current residents enjoy a wide range of activities for those special moments outside the hospital—from competitive running in local races to conducting distillery tours and kayaking the James River. We are a close group that enjoys these activities with our families and each other.  Thanks for taking an interest in our program, don’t hesitate to contact any of us about life in central Virginia.

WHY 'HOOS LOVE TO CALL CHARLOTTESVILLE HOME

The University of Virginia Health System is one of the top 100 ranked health systems in the country. It has a long history of excellence in patient care and medical education.

The University of Virginia was founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819 and has a long history of academic excellence as one of the top public universities in the nation, and its top 100 ranked Medical Center, there has been an interesting history for anyone interested in the school to peruse.

The City of Charlottesville is a historic and beautiful location for one of the oldest most prestigious schools in the nation. The metropolitan area is approximately 100,000 people, and varied living accommodations are available, whether you want to live downtown or out in the country, new community or old. The job market for spouses offers many options, with the University being one of the largest employers.

National Geographic names Charlottesville one of the Happiest Cities in America!