South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
Living in South Roanoke
Bikeability39
Walkability56
Commute78
Public Transit39
Affordability93
Public Safety61
Airports5
Hospitals53
Colleges64
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools83
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.4kPopulation+674 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
47%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black10%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household47%
Householder living alone49%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income-$509 (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more16%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector68%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$308kMedian Home Value-$7.2k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$784Median Monthly Rent+$272 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K26%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K11%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas51%
Crime
Violent Crime in South Roanoke
United States45
Virginia30
Roanoke Metro Area29
Roanoke City52
Property Crime in South Roanoke
United States48
Virginia39
Roanoke Metro Area54
Roanoke City88
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Roanoke
Inland Flooding59
Tornado9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
Bent Mountain Christian Academy
1 miles, N
New Vista Montessori School
2 miles, N
Community High School
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
Radford University-Carilion
2 miles, NE
Roanoke College
7 miles, NW
Hollins University
8 miles, N
Ferrum College
22 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
Carilion Medical Center
1 miles, NE
Lewisgale Medical Center
5 miles, W
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital
18 miles, S
Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
25 miles, E
Airports
Airports near South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
Greenbrier Valley Airport
49 miles, NW
Piedmont Triad International Airport
79 miles, S