State House District 45, 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
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
85,032
332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
14.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$47,189
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$112,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$357
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$484
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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
Virginia
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 5 | 33 |
| Feb | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Mar | 4 | 2 | 44 |
| Apr | 4 | 0 | 53 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 66 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 55 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 45 |
| Dec | 4 | 3 | 36 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 32% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.
Liberal (32%) (66%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 81%Schools
Powell Valley Christian School
5 miles, W
King's Christian Academy
5 miles, N
Union High
6 miles, NE
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5
Rye Cove High
6 miles, S
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4.6
Colleges
Mountain Empire Community College
4 miles, N
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1.4
The University of Virginia's College at Wise
16 miles, NE
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1.9
Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College
18 miles, NW
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1
Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetology
23 miles, N
Hospitals
Lonesome Pine Hospital
5 miles, NE
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3.2
Norton Community Hospital
11 miles, NE
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5
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center
20 miles, S
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1.4
Whitesburg Arh Hospital
22 miles, N
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3.2
Airports
Tri-Cities Airport
30 miles, S
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1
Asheville Regional Airport
95 miles, S
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1.4
McGhee Tyson Airport
97 miles, W
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2.3
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
109 miles, NE
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1