Pocahontas, VA
Living in Pocahontas
Bikeability52
Walkability91
Commute60
Public Transit50
Affordability100
Public Safety77
Airports4
Hospitals40
Colleges28
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Schools83
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Residents
293Population-102 (2010–19)
53 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated-9% (2010–19)
43%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over18%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black6%
Caucasian90%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate29%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household43%
Householder living alone52%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$30kMedian Household Income+$8.2k (2010–19)
70%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K2%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector63%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office21%
Service35%
Commute
Car, truck, or van82%
Walked16%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$57kMedian Home Value+$8.6k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$17 (2010–19)
41%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached19%
1 unit, detached60%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier58%
Home Value
Less than $50K44%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$250K to $299K2%
$400K to $499K3%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity56%
Fuel oil, kerosene14%
LP gas22%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Pocahontas
United States45
Virginia30
Tazewell County22
Property Crime in Pocahontas
United States48
Virginia39
Tazewell County40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump83%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 9 |
| Feb | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 43 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 35 | 3 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pocahontas
Inland Flooding71
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Pocahontas, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Pocahontas, VA
Mercer Christian Academy
16 miles, E
Sophia Christian Academy
28 miles, N
House of Prayer Christian Academy
28 miles, N
First Apostolic Christian
29 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Pocahontas, VA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Pocahontas, VA
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
7 miles, SE
Princeton Community Hospital
13 miles, E
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital
15 miles, SW
Welch Community Hospital
16 miles, NW