New River, VA
Living in New River
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute11
Public Transit1
Affordability35
Public Safety86
Airports7
Hospitals38
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools95
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
704Population+499 (2010–19)
52 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
48%College-Educated+23% (2010–19)
93%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years3%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years51%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Black36%
Caucasian59%
Multiracial5%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate24%
Some College13%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree40%
Households
Family household93%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$98kMedian Household Income+$28k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
40 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+16% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$75K to $99K62%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K5%
$200K or more11%
Employers
Government19%
Private sector46%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts78%
Sales and office15%
Service3%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$229kMedian Home Value+$128k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
100%Owner-Occupied+29% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached79%
Mobile home21%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier64%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K11%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K10%
$300K to $399K46%
House Heating Type
Electricity100%
Crime
Violent Crime in New River
United States45
Virginia30
Blacksburg Metro Area20
Pulaski County23
Property Crime in New River
United States48
Virginia39
Blacksburg Metro Area26
Pulaski County45
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(63%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 41 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in New River
Inland Flooding46
Tornado8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near New River, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near New River, VA
Tall Oaks Montessori School
10 miles, NE
St John Neumann Academy
11 miles, E
Pathway Christian Academy
12 miles, E
Dayspring Christian Academy
12 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near New River, VA
Hospitals
Hospitals near New River, VA
Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
6 miles, SE
Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski
10 miles, SW
Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery
11 miles, E
Carilion Giles Community Hospital
15 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near New River, VA
Greenbrier Valley Airport
51 miles, N
Piedmont Triad International Airport
81 miles, SE