Brightwood, VA
Living in Brightwood
Bikeability
34
Walkability
13
Commute
6
Public Transit
50
Affordability
57
Public Safety
94
Airports
62
Hospitals
76
Colleges
84
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
68
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.2k
Population
+320 (2010–19)
40 y
Median Age
+9 (2010–19)
20%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
76%
Family Households
-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years17%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial4%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate47%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$75k
Median Household Income
+$36k (2010–19)
100%
Above Poverty
+25% (2010–19)
42 mi
Average Commute
71%
Lived Here Last Year
-7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K23%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector58%
Self-employed20%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office22%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van79%
Public transportation5%
Worked at home13%
Housing
$287k
Median Home Value
-$33k (2010–19)
21%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
-$405 (2010–19)
76%
Owner-Occupied
+13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier38%
Home Value
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K30%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K14%
House Heating Type
Electricity45%
Fuel oil, kerosene15%
LP gas22%
Wood18%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brightwood
United States45
Virginia30
Washington Metro Area33
Madison County10
Property Crime in Brightwood
United States48
Virginia39
Washington Metro Area35
Madison County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 35 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brightwood
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding57
Tornado18
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brightwood, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brightwood, VA
Oak Grove Mennonite School
5 miles, SW
Woodberry Forest School
9 miles, S
Belle Meade Montessori School
11 miles, N
Culpeper Christian School
11 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Brightwood, VA
University of Virginia-Main Campus
31 miles, SW
James Madison University
37 miles, W
Eastern Mennonite University
38 miles, W
University of Mary Washington
39 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brightwood, VA
Page Memorial Hospital, Inc
23 miles, NW
Fauquier Hospital
29 miles, NE
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
30 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Brightwood, VA
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
24 miles, SW
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
40 miles, W
Washington Dulles International Airport
54 miles, NE
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
69 miles, NE