Downtown, Roanoke, VA
Living in Downtown
Bikeability
67
Walkability
85
Commute
62
Public Transit
66
Affordability
100
Public Safety
44
Airports
5
Hospitals
54
Colleges
64
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
95
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
7.5k
Population
-603 (2010–19)
35 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+12% (2010–19)
34%
Family Households
-18% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black21%
Caucasian62%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household34%
Householder living alone54%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$37k
Median Household Income
+$4.1k (2010–19)
71%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van77%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation6%
Walked9%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$255k
Median Home Value
+$158k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$706
Median Monthly Rent
+$187 (2010–19)
22%
Owner-Occupied
-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached43%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier52%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity62%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas36%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Downtown
United States45
Virginia30
Roanoke Metro Area29
Roanoke City52
Property Crime in Downtown
United States48
Virginia39
Roanoke Metro Area54
Roanoke City88
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (57%)(39%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump33%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 34 | 3 | 6 |
Feb | 37 | 3 | 6 |
Mar | 44 | 4 | 2 |
Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 46 | 3 | 0 |
Dec | 36 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Downtown
Inland Flooding58
Tornado9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Downtown, Roanoke, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Downtown, Roanoke, VA
First Baptist Church Child Development Center
0 miles, SW
Community High School
0 miles, E
New Vista Montessori School
0 miles, W
Roanoke Catholic School
1 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Downtown, Roanoke, VA
Radford University-Carilion
0 miles, SE
Hollins University
6 miles, N
Roanoke College
6 miles, W
Ferrum College
24 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Downtown, Roanoke, VA
Carilion Medical Center
1 miles, S
Lewisgale Medical Center
5 miles, W
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital
19 miles, S
Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
24 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Downtown, Roanoke, VA
Lynchburg Regional Airport-Preston Glenn Field
41 miles, E
Greenbrier Valley Airport
48 miles, NW
Piedmont Triad International Airport
81 miles, S