Altoona, Fredericksburg, VA
Living in Altoona
Bikeability
50
Walkability
35
Commute
34
Public Transit
62
Affordability
54
Public Safety
62
Airports
75
Hospitals
65
Colleges
89
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
46
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
4.8k
Population
+1.8k (2010–19)
32 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
-
College-Educated
+9% (2010–19)
69%
Family Households
+16% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black24%
Caucasian58%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial8%
Education
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$110k
Median Household Income
+$47k (2010–19)
93%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
31 mi
Average Commute
-
Lived Here Last Year
-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more19%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector63%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van82%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab2%
Walked1%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$383k
Median Home Value
+$4.2k (2010–19)
58%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k
Median Monthly Rent
+$272 (2010–19)
57%
Owner-Occupied
+12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached53%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 201320%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K43%
$400K to $499K31%
$500K to $749K10%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity38%
LP gas2%
Utility gas61%
Crime
Violent Crime in Altoona
United States45
Virginia30
Washington Metro Area33
Fredericksburg City47
Property Crime in Altoona
United States48
Virginia39
Washington Metro Area35
Fredericksburg City79
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump35%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 3 | 5 |
| Feb | 38 | 3 | 5 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Altoona
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding31
Tornado20
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Altoona, Fredericksburg, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Altoona, Fredericksburg, VA
The Gladys H Oberle School
2 miles, E
Fredericksburg Academy
3 miles, S
Childrens House of Old Town Montessori School
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Altoona, Fredericksburg, VA
University of Mary Washington
1 miles, NE
Randolph-Macon College
37 miles, S
George Mason University
39 miles, N
Fairfax University of America
39 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Altoona, Fredericksburg, VA
Mary Washington Hospital
2 miles, NE
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
5 miles, S
Stafford Hospital, Llc
10 miles, NE
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
26 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Altoona, Fredericksburg, VA
Washington Dulles International Airport
45 miles, N
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
46 miles, NE
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
53 miles, W
Richmond International Airport
55 miles, S