Montrose, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
8,624 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,063 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$170,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$346 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,032 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Henrico County
3
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

Henrico County
5
Richmond Metro Area
5
Virginia
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 4 37
Feb 3 4 40
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 3 0 57
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 5 0 76
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 3 0 49
Dec 3 2 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (67%) (31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 24%
Hillary Clinton 71%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, VA State Senate District 13, VA State House District 81, VA
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Schools

Montrose Elem
<1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Church Hill Academy
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Adams Elem
1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Virginia Commonwealth University
5 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Virginia Union University
5 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Fortis College-Richmond
8 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Richmond International Airport
3 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
73 miles, NW • 1 star
Norfolk International Airport
78 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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