East Stone Gap, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
792 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,097 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
10 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$113,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$509 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$444 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.2% 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 5 33
Feb 4 3 37
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 4 0 53
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 3 36

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, VA State Senate District 6, VA State House District 45, VA
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Schools

Union High
1 miles, NE • 5 star
Union Primary School
1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Union Middle
1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Mountain Empire Community College
1 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Lonesome Pine Hospital
1 miles, N • 3.2 star
Norton Community Hospital
7 miles, E • 5 star
Whitesburg Arh Hospital
17 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Tri-Cities Airport
33 miles, S • 1 star
Asheville Regional Airport
99 miles, S • 1.4 star
McGhee Tyson Airport
101 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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