State House District 49, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
84,311 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,920 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$133,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$402 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$570 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 2 36
Feb 3 1 39
Mar 4 1 47
Apr 3 0 56
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
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 48% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 50%
Other 2%

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Congressional District 5, VA State Senate District 9, VA
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Schools

Sinai Elem
11 miles, E • 4.1 star
Dan River High
11 miles, NW • 5 star
Kentuck Elem
11 miles, NW • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Piedmont Community College
17 miles, S • 1.4 star
Danville Community College
18 miles, W • 1.4 star
Averett University
18 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital
11 miles, E • 3.2 star
Sovah Health Danville
17 miles, W • 2.3 star
Person Memorial Hospital
18 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

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