Mountain Road, 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
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- 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
1,517
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
1.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$34,399
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$80,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$434
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$341
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Halifax County
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
Halifax County
4
Virginia
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 2 | 36 |
| Feb | 3 | 1 | 39 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 47 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 77 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 48 |
| Dec | 3 | 1 | 39 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.
Liberal (48%) (49%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 53%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 5, VA State Senate District 9, VA State House District 49, VASchools
Sinai Elem
2 miles, E
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4.1
Halifax County Career Ctr
4 miles, E
The Baptist Academy
4 miles, SE
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1
Halifax Christian School
4 miles, SE
•
1
Colleges
Piedmont Community College
22 miles, S
•
1.4
Sovah School of Health Professions
26 miles, W
Averett University
26 miles, W
•
2.3
Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs
26 miles, W
•
2.3
Hospitals
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital
5 miles, SE
•
3.2
Person Memorial Hospital
24 miles, S
•
2.3
Sovah Health Danville
26 miles, W
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2.3
Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute
27 miles, W
Airports
Lynchburg Regional Airport-Preston Glenn Field
41 miles, N
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1
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
61 miles, S
•
3.7
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
67 miles, NW
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1
Piedmont Triad International Airport
70 miles, W
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1.9