Gainsboro, Roanoke, VA
Living in Gainsboro
Bikeability71
Walkability85
Commute67
Public Transit75
Affordability100
Public Safety49
Airports5
Hospitals54
Colleges64
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools95
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.8kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
42%Family Households-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black51%
Caucasian30%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial9%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household42%
Householder living alone49%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$29kMedian Household Income+$3.4k (2010–19)
64%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector82%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van78%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab<1%
Walked8%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$209kMedian Home Value+$112k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$671Median Monthly Rent+$219 (2010–19)
20%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached45%
Multiple units12%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier41%
Home Value
Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$2M or more4%
House Heating Type
Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas2%
Utility gas27%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Gainsboro
United States45
Virginia30
Roanoke Metro Area29
Roanoke City52
Property Crime in Gainsboro
United States48
Virginia39
Roanoke Metro Area54
Roanoke City88
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(36%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton63%
Donald Trump32%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gainsboro
Inland Flooding58
Tornado9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Gainsboro, Roanoke, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Gainsboro, Roanoke, VA
Roanoke Catholic School
0 miles, E
New Vista Montessori School
1 miles, SW
Community High School
1 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Gainsboro, Roanoke, VA
Radford University-Carilion
1 miles, S
Hollins University
5 miles, N
Roanoke College
6 miles, W
Ferrum College
25 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Gainsboro, Roanoke, VA
Carilion Medical Center
2 miles, S
Lewisgale Medical Center
5 miles, W
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital
20 miles, S
Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
24 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Gainsboro, Roanoke, VA
Greenbrier Valley Airport
47 miles, NW
Piedmont Triad International Airport
81 miles, S