State Senate District 15, VA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- 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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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- 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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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
223,469
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
27.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$72,133
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$263,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$530
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,149
$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 | 3 | 37 |
| Feb | 3 | 3 | 40 |
| Mar | 4 | 1 | 47 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 74 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Aug | 5 | 0 | 76 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 58 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| Dec | 3 | 1 | 40 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 50% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (51%) (46%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 41%Schools
Bellwood Elem
<1 miles, S
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4.6
Thomas Dale High
2 miles, S
•
5
Ce Curtis Elem
2 miles, S
•
4.6
Salem Church Elem
2 miles, W
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4.6
Colleges
John Tyler Community College
4 miles, S
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1.9
Chester Career College
5 miles, SE
•
1.4
Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond
7 miles, NW
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1.4
Empire Beauty School-Midlothian
9 miles, NW
•
1
Hospitals
Cjw Medical Center
9 miles, N
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2.3
Medical College of Virginia Hospitals
10 miles, NE
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3.2
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital
10 miles, NE
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4.1
John Randolph Medical Center
10 miles, SE
•
2.3
Airports
Richmond International Airport
10 miles, NE
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2.3
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
55 miles, SE
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1
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
75 miles, NW
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1
Norfolk International Airport
77 miles, SE
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2.3