Henry Fork, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car 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
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
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%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 4%

Schools

Christian Heritage Academy
1 miles, NW 1.4 star
Lee M Waid Elem
2 miles, N 4.6 star
Lifes Academy
2 miles, N 1 star
Franklin County High
2 miles, N 5 star

Colleges

Ferrum College
9 miles, W 1.9 star
Patrick Henry Community College
16 miles, SW 1.4 star
Virginia Western Community College
20 miles, N 1.4 star
Paul Mitchell the School-Roanoke
20 miles, N 1 star

Hospitals

Carilion Medical Center
20 miles, N 2.3 star
Lewisgale Medical Center
22 miles, N 4.1 star
Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
33 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Piedmont Triad International Airport
60 miles, SW 1.9 star
Greenbrier Valley Airport
68 miles, N 1 star