Rio, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
1,213 332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
24.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
41.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,703 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
60.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$473,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$653 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,652 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
1.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Albemarle County
2
Charlottesville Metro Area
2
Virginia
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Albemarle County
3
Charlottesville Metro Area
3
Virginia
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 35
Feb 3 5 38
Mar 4 2 45
Apr 3 0 55
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 3 0 57
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 3 4 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 71% of residents leaning left and 23% leaning right.

Liberal (72%) (23%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 13%
Hillary Clinton 80%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, VA State Senate District 11, VA State House District 54, VA
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Schools

Woodbrook Elem
<1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Agnor-Hurt Elem
<1 miles, N • 4.1 star
Greenbrier Elem
1 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Colleges

University of Virginia-Main Campus
4 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Piedmont Virginia Community College
5 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Blue Ridge Community College
29 miles, NW • 1.4 star
James Madison University
33 miles, N • 3.7 star
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Hospitals

Augusta Health
28 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Sentara Rmh Medical Center
31 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
26 miles, NW • 1 star
Richmond International Airport
74 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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