Dante, VA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
10/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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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
588
332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
4.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$31,985
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
67.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$80,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$225
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$622
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Russell 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
Russell 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 | 60 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 65 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 45 |
| Dec | 4 | 4 | 35 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.
Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 79%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 9, VA State Senate District 6, VA State House District 44, VASchools
St Paul Elem
5 miles, SW
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5
Ervinton Elem
7 miles, N
•
4.6
The Learning Center
8 miles, S
Castlewood High
8 miles, SW
•
4.6
Colleges
The University of Virginia's College at Wise
15 miles, W
•
1.9
Appalachian College of Pharmacy
22 miles, NE
Appalachian School of Law
23 miles, NE
Virginia Highlands Community College
25 miles, S
•
1.4
Hospitals
Russell County Hospital
13 miles, SE
•
4.1
Dickenson Community Hospital
15 miles, N
Norton Community Hospital
20 miles, W
•
5
Buchanan General Hospital
24 miles, NE
•
4.1
Airports
Tri-Cities Airport
36 miles, SW
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1
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
97 miles, N
•
1
Yeager Airport
103 miles, NE
•
1.4
Asheville Regional Airport
108 miles, SW
•
1.4