Pocahontas, VA

Living in Pocahontas

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Bikeability 52
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Walkability 91
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Commute 60
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Public Transit 50
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 40
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Colleges 28
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Schools 83
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Residents

293 Population -102 (2010–19)
53  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
9% College-Educated -9% (2010–19)
43% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over18%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black6%
Caucasian90%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate29%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household43%
Householder living alone52%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$30k Median Household Income +$8.2k (2010–19)
70% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K2%
$150K to $199K3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector63%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office21%
Service35%

Commute

Car, truck, or van82%
Walked16%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$57k Median Home Value +$8.6k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent -$17 (2010–19)
41% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached19%
1 unit, detached60%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier58%

Home Value

Less than $50K44%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$250K to $299K2%
$400K to $499K3%
$750K to $999K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity56%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
LP gas22%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Pocahontas

United States45
Virginia30
Tazewell County22

Property Crime in Pocahontas

United States48
Virginia39
Tazewell County40

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump83%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 9
Feb 35 3 6
Mar 43 3 3
Apr 52 3 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 3 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 35 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pocahontas

Inland Flooding71
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Pocahontas, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Pocahontas, VA

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Colleges

Colleges near Pocahontas, VA

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Bluefield College
7 miles, SE
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Concord University
20 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Pocahontas, VA

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Airports

Airports near Pocahontas, VA

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Yeager Airport
75 miles, N
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Tri-Cities Airport
82 miles, SW