South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA

Living in South Roanoke

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Bikeability 39
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Walkability 56
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Commute 78
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Public Transit 39
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 64
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Schools 83
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Residents

8.4k Population +674 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
47% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black10%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household47%
Householder living alone49%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income -$509 (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more16%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector68%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$308k Median Home Value -$7.2k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$784 Median Monthly Rent +$272 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier31%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K26%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas51%

Crime

Violent Crime in South Roanoke

United States45
Virginia30
Roanoke Metro Area29
Roanoke City52

Property Crime in South Roanoke

United States48
Virginia39
Roanoke Metro Area54
Roanoke City88

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 3 6
Feb 37 3 6
Mar 44 3 2
Apr 53 3 0
May 62 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 73 3 0
Sep 66 3 0
Oct 55 3 0
Nov 46 3 0
Dec 36 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Roanoke

Inland Flooding59
Tornado9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA

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Community High School
2 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA

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Roanoke College
7 miles, NW
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Hollins University
8 miles, N
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Ferrum College
22 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA

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Airports

Airports near South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA

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