Matoaca, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
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
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
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
2,448 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,445 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$205,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$618 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$777 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chesterfield County
2
Richmond 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

Chesterfield County
4
Richmond Metro Area
5
Virginia
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 38
Feb 3 3 41
Mar 4 1 48
Apr 3 0 58
May 4 0 66
Jun 3 0 75
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 5 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 3 0 59
Nov 3 0 50
Dec 3 1 41

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 57% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 36%
Hillary Clinton 60%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, VA State Senate District 12, VA State House District 74, VA
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Schools

Matoaca Elem
<1 miles, W • 4.6 star
Matoaca Middle
1 miles, N • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Virginia State University
3 miles, E • 1.9 star
Richard Bland College
6 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Southside Regional Medical Center
7 miles, SE • 2.3 star
John Randolph Medical Center
11 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

Richmond International Airport
20 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Norfolk International Airport
74 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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