Coeburn, 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 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
1,606 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$107,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$348 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$385 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wise County
2
Virginia
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Wise County
3
Virginia
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 6 32
Feb 4 5 35
Mar 4 3 43
Apr 4 1 52
May 5 0 61
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 5 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 1 44
Dec 4 4 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 15%
Other 2%

Schools

Eastside High
<1 miles, E 5 star
Coeburn Primary
<1 miles, NE 4.6 star
Coeburn Middle
<1 miles, NE 4.6 star
Wise County Christian School
4 miles, NW 4.6 star

Colleges

Mountain Empire Community College
17 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Norton Community Hospital
10 miles, W 5 star
Lonesome Pine Hospital
16 miles, W 3.2 star
Russell County Hospital
22 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Tri-Cities Airport
33 miles, S 1 star
Asheville Regional Airport
104 miles, SW 1.4 star
Yeager Airport
110 miles, NE 1.4 star