Blairs, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,001 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,262 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$162,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$346 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$419 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pittsylvania County
2
Danville Urban Area
4
Virginia
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pittsylvania County
2
Danville Urban Area
5
Virginia
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 36
Feb 3 1 39
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 4 0 56
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 5 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 3 0 48
Dec 3 1 39

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, VA State Senate District 9, VA State House District 49, VA
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Schools

Southside Elem
<1 miles, S • 4.6 star
Twin Springs Elem
3 miles, W • 4.6 star
The Hughes Center
4 miles, SW • 1 star
Chatham Middle
4 miles, N • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Averett University
9 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Danville Community College
9 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Sovah Health Danville
9 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Unc Rockingham
25 miles, W • 2.3 star
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital
26 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Piedmont Triad International Airport
52 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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