Merrimac, VA
Living in Merrimac
Bikeability5
Walkability21
Commute94
Public Transit6
Affordability100
Public Safety85
Airports7
Hospitals46
Colleges60
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools91
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.7kPopulation+558 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
30%College-Educated+11% (2010–19)
40%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over20%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black17%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial4%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate25%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree18%
Households
Family household40%
Householder living alone48%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$44kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
80%Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K36%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office15%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$211kMedian Home Value+$147k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$628Median Monthly Rent+$181 (2010–19)
33%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached25%
Mobile home26%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later11%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197927%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K16%
$750K to $999K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity89%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Merrimac
United States45
Virginia30
Blacksburg Metro Area20
Montgomery County14
Property Crime in Merrimac
United States48
Virginia39
Blacksburg Metro Area26
Montgomery County19
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (52%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump39%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 43 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Merrimac
Inland Flooding42
Tornado7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Merrimac, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Merrimac, VA
St John Neumann Academy
1 miles, E
Tall Oaks Montessori School
2 miles, NW
Dayspring Christian Academy
3 miles, N
Gateway Christian School
5 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Merrimac, VA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Merrimac, VA
Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery
1 miles, SE
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
9 miles, SW
Carilion Giles Community Hospital
19 miles, NW
Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski
20 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Merrimac, VA
Greenbrier Valley Airport
46 miles, N
Piedmont Triad International Airport
80 miles, S