Eagle Rock, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher 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
122 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$41,042 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
48 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$109,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$464 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$579 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Botetourt County
2
Roanoke Metro Area
3
Virginia
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Botetourt County
1
Roanoke Metro Area
5
Virginia
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 33
Feb 3 5 36
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 4 0 53
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 3 0 73
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 55
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 3 4 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, VA State Senate District 3, VA State House District 37, VA
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Schools

Eagle Rock Elem
1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
James River High
8 miles, S • 5 star
Central Academy Middle
10 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Buchanan Elem
10 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Washington and Lee University
22 miles, E • 4.6 star
Hollins University
22 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Virginia Military Institute
22 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Hospitals

Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany
11 miles, N • 4.1 star
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital
21 miles, E • 4.1 star
Bath Community Hospital
24 miles, N • 3.2 star
Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
25 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Greenbrier Valley Airport
36 miles, NW • 1 star
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