Clarke County, VA

Living in Clarke County

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 19
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Commute 10
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 42
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 82
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Hospitals 84
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Colleges 77
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Schools 73
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Residents

14k Population +410 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
32% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
69% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black5%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate30%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree15%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$80k Median Household Income +$6.8k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty
40  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector65%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office18%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$347k Median Home Value -$20k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$949 Median Monthly Rent +$174 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity55%
Fuel oil, kerosene12%
LP gas11%
Utility gas10%
Wood10%

Crime

Violent Crime in Clarke County

United States45
Virginia30

Property Crime in Clarke County

United States48
Virginia39

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (41%)(55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 7
Feb 34 3 6
Mar 41 3 3
Apr 52 3 0
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 73 3 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 34 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Clarke County

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding58
Tornado16
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Clarke County, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Clarke County, VA

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Powhatan School
4 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Clarke County, VA

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Shenandoah University
10 miles, W
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Shepherd University
24 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Clarke County, VA

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Airports

Airports near Clarke County, VA