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Welcome to Colonial Heights, VA

Located only 20 miles south of Richmond and on the Appomattox River, Colonial Heights, V.A., is a charming community with big city amenities. Rooted in Civil War history, this Virginia town has many historical sites to visit.

Violet Bank is a one-story clapboard house and was home to General Robert E. Lee’s headquarters in 1864 from June to September. The building was named due to the thousands of Violets that grew under the Oak Trees of an adjacent hill. Swift Creek Mill yet another historic site in the town, and is believed to be the oldest gristmill, where grain is made to flour, in the country. This mill provides family entertainment options such as an authentic meal or theater show from the era. Colonial Heights also boasts five city parks that provide picnic shelter, campgrounds, fishing, boat docks and sports fields.

The commercial area of Colonial Heights is home to a regional mall and several businesses. Colonial Heights serves as a great place to buy a home due to its convenient commute to Richmond. Enjoy a single family unit, condominium or townhouse in the neighborhood of your dreams in Colonial Heights. The Blue Ridge Mountains on the West and the Atlantic Ocean to the east gives the city a mild and ideal climate all year round. Overall, Colonial Heights is a fabulous community with tons to offer!
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Colonial Heights, VA68$139,950$156,883
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Population

Total Population17,803
Population Density2,279 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population9,352
Male Population8,450
Population Change since 1990↑ 11% Increase
Population Change since 2000↑ 6% Increase

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public CollegeJohn Tyler Community College
Distance6 miles
Nearest 4-Year Public CollegeVirginia State University
Distance2 miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households7,308
Family Households4,903
Average Family Size2.93
Average Household Income$71,029
Median Household Income$52,975
Income Change since 1990↑ 123098% Increase
Income Change since 2000↑ 22% 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 Risk0.74
Crime Risk (County)0.45
Personal Crime Risk (County)0.81
Murder Crime Risk (County)0.48
Rape Crime Risk (County)0.57
Robbery Crime Risk (County)0.30
Assault Crime Risk (County)0.97
Property Crime Risk (County)0.40
Burglary Crime Risk (County)1.67
Larceny Crime Risk (County)0.41
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County)0.57

Climate

Average July High Temperature91.0 °F
Average January Low Temperature29.2 °F
Annual Precipitation45.3 inches
Air Pollution Index90% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate5.00%
Nearest AirportRichmond International
Distance17 miles
Nearest Major Sports TeamNorfolk Tides (aaa)
Distance68 miles
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Grades: 7 - 8

Colonial Heights Middle School500 Conduit Rd

Grades: 9 - 12

Colonial Heights High School3600 Conduit Rd

Grades: K - 6

Lakeview Elementary School401 Taswell Ave
North Elementary School3201 Dale Ave
Tussing Elementary School5501 Conduit Rd

Grades: Other

Marguerite F Christian Es14801 Woods Edge Rd
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ART AND MUSEUMS

Violet Bank Museum326 Royal Oak Ave

BANKS

Bank Of America1921 Boulevard
Bank Of Mc Kenney3115 Boulevard
Bank Of Southside Virginia764 E Ellerslie Ave
Bank Of Virginia2000 Snead Ave
Bb&t2609 Boulevard
Citizens Bank & Trust Co497 Southpark Blvd
Evb3400 Boulevard
Presidential Bank2425 Boulevard
State Farm Insurance1906 Boulevard
State Farm Insurance905 1/2 Boulevard
Suntrust Bank360 Charles H Dimmock Pkwy
Union First Market Bank3107 Boulevard # 15
Virginia Commonwealth Bank3209 Boulevard
Wells Fargo Bank3107 Boulevard # 16
Wells Fargo Bank1603 Boulevard

EMERGENCY SERVICES

Colonial Heights Fire & Ems100 Highland Ave # B
Colonial Heights Fire Dept215 Dunlop Farms Blvd
Colonial Heights Fire Prvntn100 Highland Ave # B
Colonial Heights Police Chief100a Highland Ave
Colonial Hts Police Dept100 Highland Ave # A

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