Ruckersville, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
1,314 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
42.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$98,243 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$376,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$669 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,330 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Greene County
1
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

Greene County
2
Charlottesville Metro Area
3
Virginia
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 34
Feb 3 6 37
Mar 4 2 45
Apr 3 0 53
May 4 0 63
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 4 1 47
Dec 3 4 37

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 37%
Other 7%

Schools

Ruckersville Elem
1 miles, N 4.1 star
William Monroe Middle
6 miles, N 4.1 star

Colleges

University of Virginia-Main Campus
15 miles, SW 4.1 star
Piedmont Virginia Community College
16 miles, SW 1.4 star
James Madison University
30 miles, NW 3.7 star

Hospitals

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
14 miles, SW 5 star
University of Virginia Medical Center
15 miles, SW 2.3 star
Sentara Rmh Medical Center
29 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
28 miles, NW 1 star
Richmond International Airport
76 miles, SE 2.3 star