New Castle, VA
Living in New Castle
Bikeability21
Walkability59
Commute31
Public Transit23
Affordability96
Public Safety99
Airports6
Hospitals46
Colleges62
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools96
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
196Population+45 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-8 (2010–19)
37%College-Educated+23% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate37%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree37%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$37kMedian Household Income+$447 (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty-10% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government31%
Private sector53%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office17%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van82%
Walked6%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$196kMedian Home Value+$90k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$478Median Monthly Rent+$203 (2010–19)
23%Owner-Occupied-15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached48%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home19%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194923%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K35%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K12%
House Heating Type
Electricity86%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas2%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in New Castle
United States45
Virginia30
Roanoke Metro Area29
Craig County3
Property Crime in New Castle
United States48
Virginia39
Roanoke Metro Area54
Craig County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in New Castle
Inland Flooding81
Tornado14
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near New Castle, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near New Castle, VA
Blue Ridge Autism & Achievement Center
13 miles, SE
Hopetree Academy
14 miles, S
Community School
14 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near New Castle, VA
Hospitals
Hospitals near New Castle, VA
Lewisgale Medical Center
17 miles, S
Carilion Medical Center
20 miles, SE
Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany
24 miles, NE
Greenbrier Valley Medical Center
27 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near New Castle, VA
Greenbrier Valley Airport
29 miles, NW
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
85 miles, NE