Hanover County, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
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
111,652 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
42.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$109,504 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$372,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$564 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,299 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Richmond Metro Area
3
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

Richmond Metro Area
5
Virginia
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 36
Feb 3 4 39
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 3 0 57
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 3 0 48
Dec 3 2 39

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, VA State Senate District 10, VA State House District 59, VA
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Schools

Henry Clay Elem
<1 miles, S
John M Gandy Elem
1 miles, E • 4.6 star
Liberty Middle
3 miles, NW • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Randolph-Macon College
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Henrico Doctors' Hospital
11 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Bon Secours St Marys Hospital
12 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Richmond International Airport
20 miles, S • 2.3 star
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
59 miles, NW • 1 star
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