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Living in Amherst, VA
A perfect rural retreat, Amherst is a picture perfect place to live. The true outdoorsman will never be at a loss for activities as Amherst resident... Read more
Welcome to Amherst, Virginia
Amherst County is located near the geographical center of Virginia with elevations from 500 feet to 4000 feet and provides spectacular rollin... Read more
Welcome to Lynchburg, VA
Lynchburg is a unique city that keeps in mind its past while developing for the future. The city is approximately 50 square miles and is located 18... Read more
About Lynchburg, VA
Nestled at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains is the City of Lynchburg, an energetic and dynamic community in the Heart of Central Virginia... Read more
Welcome to Bedford, Virginia
Bedford, Virginia, bordered by the Blue Ridge Mountains, just northeast of Smith Mountain Lake, is a town that flourishes with tradition an... Read more
Smith Mountain Lake, VA
Smith Mountain Lake occupies over 500 miles of shoreline and holds the title for being the largest manmade lake in the entire state of Virginia. Th... Read more
Welcome to Nelson County, Virginia
Originally divided from Amherst County in 1807, Nelson County, Virginia has seen good times and bad. The beautiful mountain and valley setting mak... Read more
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Price

Amherst, VA12$153,500$159,102
Arrington, VA2$213,000$213,000
Boones Mill, VA16$138,277$150,325
Catawba, VA2$86,965$86,965
Churchill, VA147$115,000$122,694
Faber, VA2$91,250$91,250
Gladstone, VA2$182,500$182,500
Hardy, VA16$161,350$215,375
Lowesville, VA2$262,000$262,000
Lyndhurst, VA1$220,000$220,000
Madison Heights, VA26$134,000$143,748
Massies Mill, VA2$262,000$262,000
Monroe, VA9$52,000$79,692
Provdence Frg, VA11$232,765$259,174
Roanoke, VA165$164,405$188,099
Roseland, VA2$262,000$262,000
Salem, VA142$134,000$159,604
Schuyler, VA3$160,520$132,273
Sherando, VA1$220,000$220,000
Stone Ridge, VA72$385,370$425,424
Tye River, VA2$213,000$213,000
Vab, VA177$185,460$194,028
Vesuvius, VA1$120,000$120,000
Vinton, VA38$129,000$142,042
Wirtz, VA9$237,500$311,444
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Population

Total Population6,210
Population Density914 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population3,343
Male Population2,867
Population Change since 1990↓ 3% Decrease
Population Change since 2000↓ 2% Decrease

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public CollegeDabney S Lancaster Comm Coll
Distance24 miles
Nearest 4-Year Public CollegeSouthern Virginia University
Distance1 miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households2,725
Family Households1,868
Average Family Size2.56
Average Household Income$50,283
Median Household Income$40,982
Income Change since 1990↑ 4098100% Increase
Income Change since 2000↑ 24% Increase

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk0.28
Crime Risk (County)0.24
Personal Crime Risk (County)0.06
Murder Crime Risk (County)0.76
Rape Crime Risk (County)0.05
Robbery Crime Risk (County)0.34
Assault Crime Risk (County)0.29
Property Crime Risk (County)0.23
Burglary Crime Risk (County)0.37
Larceny Crime Risk (County)0.13
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County)0.56

Climate

Average July High Temperature87.1 °F
Average January Low Temperature20.9 °F
Annual Precipitation40.0 inches
Air Pollution Index98% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate5.00%
Nearest AirportLynchburg Regional/preston Glenn Field
Distance29 miles
Nearest Major Sports TeamLynchburg Hillcats (a)
Distance25 miles
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Big Island Elementary School1114 Schooldays Rd
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First Citizens Bank10812 Lee Jackson Hwy

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Big Island Emergency Crew IncPo Box 343
Big Island Volunteer Fire Dept10770 Lee Jackson Hwy

PLACE OF WORSHIP

Big Island Baptist Church10747 Lee Jackson Hwy
Chestnut Hills Freewill BaptRr 501
Hunting Creek Baptist Church15455 Big Island Hwy
Reed Creek Baptist Church6563 Lee Jackson Hwy
Reed Creek Baptist Church13871 Big Island Hwy
Sedalia Baptist Church1072 Charlemont Rd
Sharon Baptist Church297 Lee Jackson Hwy
Tabernacle Church Of God14577 Big Island Hwy

POST OFFICES

Us Post Office10830 Lee Jackson Hwy

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 Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
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John Stewart Walker
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Dawson Ford Garbee & Co
Dawson Ford Garbee & Co
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