Bristol, VA

Living in Bristol

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Bikeability 37
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Walkability 57
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Commute 83
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Public Transit 32
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 68
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Airports 40
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Hospitals 43
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Colleges 13
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Schools 76
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Residents

17k Population -792 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black6%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate30%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$38k Median Household Income +$5.4k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector68%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office24%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$112k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$498 Median Monthly Rent +$88 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity73%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas21%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bristol

United States45
Virginia30
Kingsport Metro Area45
Bristol City33

Property Crime in Bristol

United States48
Virginia39
Kingsport Metro Area56
Bristol City68

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 4 4
Feb 37 4 4
Mar 45 4 1
Apr 53 4 1
May 62 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 66 3 0
Oct 55 2 0
Nov 45 3 0
Dec 36 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bristol

Inland Flooding49
Tornado13
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bristol, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bristol, VA

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Sullins Academy
1 miles, N
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St Annes School
1 miles, SW
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Morrison School
2 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Bristol, VA

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King University
2 miles, S
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Emory & Henry College
21 miles, NE
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Milligan University
23 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Bristol, VA

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Airports

Airports near Bristol, VA

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Tri-Cities Airport
17 miles, SW
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McGhee Tyson Airport
117 miles, SW
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