State Senate District 4, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
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
217,501 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
34.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,181 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$231,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$497 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$835 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 3 5 36
Mar 3 2 43
Apr 3 0 52
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 0 45
Dec 3 3 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 45%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, VA State House District 41, VA
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Schools

Eastern Montgomery High
2 miles, W • 4.6 star
Eastern Montgomery Elem
3 miles, W • 4.1 star
Shawsville Middle
4 miles, W • 4.1 star
Glenvar High
6 miles, NE • 5 star
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Colleges

Roanoke College
9 miles, E • 2.3 star
American National University
11 miles, E • 1 star
Virginia Western Community College
12 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Lewisgale Medical Center
9 miles, E • 4.1 star
Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery
12 miles, W • 3.2 star
Carilion Medical Center
14 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

Greenbrier Valley Airport
46 miles, N • 1 star
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