Henry Fork, 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
5/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- 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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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- 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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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- 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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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
843
332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$67,147
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$183,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$206
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$550
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Franklin 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
Franklin County
3
Roanoke Metro Area
5
Virginia
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 4 | 33 |
| Feb | 2 | 4 | 35 |
| Mar | 4 | 2 | 43 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 52 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 44 |
| Dec | 2 | 2 | 35 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.
Liberal (33%) (64%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 71%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 9, VA State Senate District 7, VA State House District 39, VASchools
Christian Heritage Academy
1 miles, NW
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1.4
Lee M Waid Elem
2 miles, N
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4.6
Lifes Academy
2 miles, N
•
1
Franklin County High
2 miles, N
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5
Colleges
Ferrum College
9 miles, W
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1.9
Patrick Henry Community College
16 miles, SW
•
1.4
Virginia Western Community College
20 miles, N
•
1.4
Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke
20 miles, N
•
1
Hospitals
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital
2 miles, N
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3.2
Carilion Medical Center
20 miles, N
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2.3
Lewisgale Medical Center
22 miles, N
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4.1
Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
33 miles, NE
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4.1
Airports
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
25 miles, N
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1
Lynchburg Regional Airport-Preston Glenn Field
44 miles, E
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1
Piedmont Triad International Airport
60 miles, SW
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1.9
Greenbrier Valley Airport
68 miles, N
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1