New Castle, VA
Living in New Castle
Bikeability
21
Walkability
59
Commute
31
Public Transit
23
Affordability
96
Public Safety
99
Airports
6
Hospitals
46
Colleges
62
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
96
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
196
Population
+45 (2010–19)
34 y
Median Age
-8 (2010–19)
37%
College-Educated
+23% (2010–19)
53%
Family Households
-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate37%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree37%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$37k
Median Household Income
+$447 (2010–19)
76%
Above Poverty
-10% (2010–19)
32 mi
Average Commute
83%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government31%
Private sector53%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office17%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van82%
Walked6%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$196k
Median Home Value
+$90k (2010–19)
7%
Built 2000 or Later
$478
Median Monthly Rent
+$203 (2010–19)
23%
Owner-Occupied
-15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached48%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home19%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194923%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K35%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K12%
House Heating Type
Electricity86%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas2%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in New Castle
United States45
Virginia30
Roanoke Metro Area29
Craig County3
Property Crime in New Castle
United States48
Virginia39
Roanoke Metro Area54
Craig County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in New Castle
Inland Flooding81
Tornado14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near New Castle, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near New Castle, VA
Blue Ridge Autism & Achievement Center
13 miles, SE
Hopetree Academy
14 miles, S
Community School
14 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near New Castle, VA
Hollins University
14 miles, SE
Roanoke College
15 miles, S
Radford University-Carilion
19 miles, SE
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
25 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near New Castle, VA
Lewisgale Medical Center
17 miles, S
Carilion Medical Center
20 miles, SE
Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany
24 miles, NE
Greenbrier Valley Medical Center
27 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near New Castle, VA
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
14 miles, SE
Greenbrier Valley Airport
29 miles, NW
Lynchburg Regional Airport-Preston Glenn Field
51 miles, E
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
85 miles, NE