Appomattox County, VA

Living in Appomattox County

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 20
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Commute 36
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 85
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 9
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Hospitals 68
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Colleges 63
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Schools 87
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Residents

16k Population +1.1k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age
21% College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
74% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black20%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate34%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$9.5k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector72%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office23%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$159k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
27% Built 2000 or Later
$522 Median Monthly Rent +$123 (2010–19)
65% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home21%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity75%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas11%
Utility gas1%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in Appomattox County

United States45
Virginia30

Property Crime in Appomattox County

United States48
Virginia39

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 3 4
Feb 38 3 4
Mar 46 4 2
Apr 55 3 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 68 4 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 38 3 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Appomattox County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding52
Tornado19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Appomattox County, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Appomattox County, VA

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Colleges

Colleges near Appomattox County, VA

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Sweet Briar College
20 miles, NW
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Randolph College
20 miles, W
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Liberty University
20 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Appomattox County, VA

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Centra
20 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Appomattox County, VA

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