Blackstone, VA
Living in Blackstone
Bikeability12
Walkability14
Commute26
Public Transit21
Affordability81
Public Safety70
Airports25
Hospitals40
Colleges59
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools94
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.4kPopulation-235 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-7 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
78%Family Households+10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black55%
Caucasian38%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school25%
High school graduate34%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K46%
$50K to $74K6%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector81%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office26%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$150kMedian Home Value+$33k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$619Median Monthly Rent+$85 (2010–19)
40%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity69%
Fuel oil, kerosene22%
LP gas9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Blackstone
United States45
Virginia30
Nottoway County23
Property Crime in Blackstone
United States48
Virginia39
Nottoway County36
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 4 | 3 |
| Feb | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Mar | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 39 | 4 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Blackstone
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding27
Tornado21
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Blackstone, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Blackstone, VA
Kenston Forest School
1 miles, S
Amelia Academy
18 miles, N
Love Covenant Christian School
20 miles, N
Full Circle Nature School
22 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Blackstone, VA
Longwood University
26 miles, NW
Hampden-Sydney College
28 miles, NW
Virginia State University
34 miles, E
University of Richmond
43 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Blackstone, VA
Community Memorial Hospital
24 miles, S
Centra Southside Community Hospital, Inc
27 miles, NW
Hiram W Davis Medical Center
31 miles, E
Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center
33 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Blackstone, VA
Richmond International Airport
48 miles, NE
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
77 miles, N