Narrows, VA

Living in Narrows

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 81
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Airports 6
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 49
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Schools 81
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Residents

2k Population -624 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
49% Family Households -27% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate44%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household49%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$9.5k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector79%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office18%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van99%
Public transportation<1%
Worked at home<1%

Housing

$93k Median Home Value +$7.8k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$474 Median Monthly Rent +$120 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -11% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 194930%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas3%
Utility gas26%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Narrows

United States45
Virginia30
Blacksburg Metro Area20
Giles County21

Property Crime in Narrows

United States48
Virginia39
Blacksburg Metro Area26
Giles County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 8
Feb 34 3 7
Mar 42 3 3
Apr 52 3 1
May 60 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 70 3 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 53 2 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 34 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Narrows

Inland Flooding53
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Narrows, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Narrows, VA

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Brook Lane School
17 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Narrows, VA

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Concord University
13 miles, NW
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Radford University
20 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Narrows, VA

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Airports

Airports near Narrows, VA

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Yeager Airport
84 miles, NW