Downtown, Charlottesville, VA
Living in Downtown
Bikeability
87
Walkability
93
Commute
97
Public Transit
76
Affordability
100
Public Safety
39
Airports
27
Hospitals
77
Colleges
78
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
84
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
5.2k
Population
+1.5k (2010–19)
36 y
Median Age
-2 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
44%
Family Households
+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black18%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household44%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$61k
Median Household Income
+$18k (2010–19)
80%
Above Poverty
-4% (2010–19)
17 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K6%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more15%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector57%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van61%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Walked18%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$451k
Median Home Value
+$88k (2010–19)
15%
Built 2000 or Later
$606
Median Monthly Rent
-$129 (2010–19)
32%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached33%
Multiple units13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K26%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K23%
$750K to $999K15%
$1M to $1.49M3%
House Heating Type
Electricity55%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas1%
Utility gas39%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Downtown
United States45
Virginia30
Charlottesville Metro Area22
Charlottesville City53
Property Crime in Downtown
United States48
Virginia39
Charlottesville Metro Area28
Charlottesville City56
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (72%)(23%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton77%
Donald Trump16%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 38 | 3 | 5 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Downtown
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding28
Tornado9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Downtown, Charlottesville, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Downtown, Charlottesville, VA
Village School
0 miles, NE
Renaissance School
0 miles, E
Charlottesville Day School
1 miles, E
The International School of Charlottesville
1 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Downtown, Charlottesville, VA
University of Virginia-Main Campus
1 miles, W
Mary Baldwin University
33 miles, W
James Madison University
35 miles, NW
Bridgewater College
36 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Downtown, Charlottesville, VA
University of Virginia Medical Center
1 miles, W
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
2 miles, E
Augusta Health
28 miles, W
Western State Hospital
31 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Downtown, Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
8 miles, N
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
28 miles, NW
Lynchburg Regional Airport-Preston Glenn Field
63 miles, SW
Richmond International Airport
73 miles, SE