VCU, Richmond, VA

Living in VCU

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Bikeability 85
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Walkability 92
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Commute 79
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Public Transit 72
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 37
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Airports 31
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Hospitals 51
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Colleges 82
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Schools 81
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Residents

12k Population +706 (2010–19)
25  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
31% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years4%
15 to 34 years69%
35 to 54 years11%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black31%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Households

Family household31%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone25%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$18k (2010–19)
68% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more7%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle4%
Car, truck, or van70%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Walked14%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$314k Median Home Value +$70k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$405 (2010–19)
38% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached22%
1 unit, detached36%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier43%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity45%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas53%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in VCU

United States45
Virginia30
Richmond Metro Area29
Richmond City61

Property Crime in VCU

United States48
Virginia39
Richmond Metro Area50
Richmond City82

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (67%)(28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton79%
Donald Trump11%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 37 3 4
Feb 40 3 4
Mar 47 4 1
Apr 57 3 0
May 65 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 77 5 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 49 4 0
Dec 40 3 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in VCU

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding35
Tornado12
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near VCU, Richmond, VA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near VCU, Richmond, VA

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St Andrew's School
0 miles, S
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Orchard House School
1 miles, NW
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Seven Hills School
1 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near VCU, Richmond, VA

Hospitals

Hospitals near VCU, Richmond, VA

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Airports

Airports near VCU, Richmond, VA

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