Charlottesville Metro Area, VA
Living in the Charlottesville Metro Area
Bikeability
54
Walkability
59
Commute
64
Public Transit
50
Affordability
49
Public Safety
79
Airports
18
Hospitals
77
Colleges
73
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
89
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
215k
Population
+18k (2010–19)
38 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
48%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
61%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black12%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate20%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree23%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$73k
Median Household Income
+$16k (2010–19)
89%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
81%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector59%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$291k
Median Home Value
+$7.4k (2010–19)
24%
Built 2000 or Later
$1k
Median Monthly Rent
+$227 (2010–19)
56%
Owner-Occupied
-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas8%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas18%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Charlottesville Metro Area
United States45
Virginia30
Property Crime in the Charlottesville Metro Area
United States48
Virginia39
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(42%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump35%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 34 | 3 | 5 |
Feb | 37 | 3 | 5 |
Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 56 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
Dec | 37 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Charlottesville Metro Area
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding49
Tornado14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Charlottesville Metro Area, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Charlottesville Metro Area, VA
University Montessori School
6 miles, NE
Peabody School
6 miles, NE
Tandem Friends School
6 miles, NE
Miller School of Albemarle
7 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Charlottesville Metro Area, VA
University of Virginia-Main Campus
8 miles, NE
Mary Baldwin University
30 miles, NW
Bridgewater College
36 miles, NW
James Madison University
37 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Charlottesville Metro Area, VA
University of Virginia Medical Center
8 miles, NE
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
10 miles, NE
Augusta Health
24 miles, NW
Western State Hospital
27 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Charlottesville Metro Area, VA
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
15 miles, NE
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
27 miles, NW
Lynchburg Regional Airport-Preston Glenn Field
54 miles, SW
Richmond International Airport
76 miles, SE