Bedford, VA
Virginia · Bedford County · Lynchburg Metro
Bedford is a small city in Virginia with a population of 6,703. Residents earn $47,697 per year, which is 37% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,703
Population
604/sq mi density
$47,697
Median Income
$29,729 per capita
$192,600
Home Value
$289,024 Zillow
$876
Median Rent
27.9% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
191
Violent Crime/100K
1,598 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,697 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$192,600 home value, $876/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K (50% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$47,697
37% lower than US avg
Home Value
$192,600
32% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
191/100K
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
19.5%
42% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$876
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.1%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
16.1%
30% higher than US avg
How Bedford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population6,703
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density604/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
BMedian Income$47,697
Per Capita$29,729
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty16.1%
County GDP$2,746M
Commute20 min
Housing
AHome Value$192,600
Rent$876
Ownership55.5%
Zillow$289,024
Housing Units3,223
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
FViolent191/100K
Property1,598/100K
Health
Obesity42.1%
Uninsured10.1%
Smoking19.3%
Depression26.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Elevation966 ft (294 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+19.5%
High School+84.6%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.63
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute20 min
Broadband77.6%
EV Stations5
Libraries6
Is Bedford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bedford receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Bedford has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bedford is $47,697, 37% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 16.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bedford is $192,600, 32% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $876 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Bedford is below the national average at 191 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,598 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
19.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Bedford enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches, including 11.6 inches of snow.
Bedford has a population of 6,703 with a density of 604 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles. The median age is 43.6 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (77%), with 1.7% Hispanic, 15.6% Black, 1.2% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.6% of residents, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 4.8% of the population are veterans. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 89.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
6,703
Total Population
2023 Census
604
People / sq mi
43.6yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
6.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bedford vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bedford vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Bedford is $47,697, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,729 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $930, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,307 business establishments, including 110 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Bedford vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,697 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,729 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $930 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $87,825 |
| Gini Index | 0.441 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.1% |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,307 |
| County GDP | $2,746M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 110 |
| Healthcare | 164 |
| Retail | 228 |
| Manufacturing | 79 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,708 |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 101.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.41% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Bedford is $192,600, 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $289,024, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $218,281 with homes selling in an average of 15 days. Monthly rent averages $876 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,033 for a one-bedroom to $1,187 for a two-bedroom apartment. 55.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,223 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $2,708 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $192,600 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $289,024 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $218,281 |
| Median List Price | $299,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $218,281 |
| Median List Price | $299,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $131 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Days on Market | 15 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 11.1% |
| Inventory | 27 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $876 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,027 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,033 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,187 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,635 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,750 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 55.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 55.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.5% |
| Housing Units | 3,223 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,708 |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.41% |
In Bedford, 42.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 35.3% have high blood pressure. 19.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.3% report binge drinking. 32.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.1% experience frequent mental distress. 10.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,336. The dentist ratio is 1:2,994. 55.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Bedford vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.1% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.3% |
| Asthma | 12.0% |
| COPD | 8.6% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.3% |
| 38% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.4% |
| Depression | 26.7% |
| Mental Distress | 21.1% |
| Physical Distress | 15.9% |
| Short Sleep | 40.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.9% |
| Uninsured | 10.1% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,336 |
| Dentists | 1:2,994 |
| Mental Health | 1:799 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.9% |
| Dental Visits | 57.1% |
| Premature Death | 8,449/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 55.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 164 |
Bedford has a violent crime rate of 191 per 100,000 residents, 50% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,598 per 100,000, 18% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bedford receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bedford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 190.6/100K |
| 50% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,598.5/100K |
| 18% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Traffic Accidents | 325 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Bedford enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 966 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.0°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 966 ft (294 m) |
| Area | 6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 604/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.3363°N, 79.5177°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Bedford County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field (LYH) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 51.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 31.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 3.7 in |
Bedford has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 37°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.0").
Bedford is located in Bedford County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 19.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.6% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.8% of the vote, a 50.4-point margin. 77.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 164 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.8% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 50.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Traffic Accidents | 325 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.5% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 84.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.63 |
C+
Education Grade (2.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 604/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.9 sq mi |
| County | Bedford County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 77.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 60.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 2.6 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 6 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 164 |
| Restaurants | 110 |
| Retail Stores | 228 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 20.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
Average costs for common services in Bedford. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $253 ($152-$404) |
| Specialist Visit | $354 ($202-$556) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $202 ($101-$354) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,224 ($809-$5,055) |
| Dental Cleaning | $131 ($76-$202) |
| Dental Filling | $253 ($152-$404) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $46 ($25-$76) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $76 ($51-$121) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $303 ($152-$506) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20-$76) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $607 ($404-$1,011) |
| Battery Replacement | $202 ($101-$354) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $101 ($61-$152) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $91 ($51-$142) |
| HVAC Repair | $404 ($152-$809) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,077 ($4,044-$12,132) |
| Roof Repair | $1,011 ($404-$2,022) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,099 ($5,561-$15,165) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,517 ($506-$3,539) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,165 ($5,055-$30,330) |
| DUI Defense | $5,055 ($2,022-$10,110) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,517 ($809-$3,033) |
| Will Preparation | $506 ($202-$1,011) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,528 ($1,011-$5,055) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15-$46) |
| Women's Haircut | $56 ($30-$101) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $152 ($76-$253) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15-$46) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25-$66) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $81 ($51-$131) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.15 ($3.03-$5.56) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.54 ($2.53-$5.06) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.84 ($2.53-$5.56) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.55 ($3.03-$6.57) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.56 ($4.04-$7.58) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.01 ($0.61-$1.82) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $142 ($81-$253) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $71 ($30-$152) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $71 ($40-$121) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $71 ($40-$101) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $66 ($30-$101) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $86 ($51-$152) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $202 ($76-$506) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,022 ($1,213-$3,539) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $71 ($30-$131) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.09-$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $101 ($30-$253) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15-$76) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,213 ($607-$2,528) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,011 ($506-$2,022) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $404 ($202-$708) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $51 ($25-$101) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,011 ($404-$2,528) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,638 ($5,055-$30,330) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $61 ($30-$101) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $101 ($51-$202) |
| Dog Grooming | $61 ($30-$101) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20-$76) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $303 ($152-$506) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $202 ($101-$404) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $848 |
| Toddler | $498 |
| Preschool | $498 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $545 |
| Toddler | $541 |
| Preschool | $541 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Bedford County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,434 | 486 | $51,939 | 0.91 |
| Retail Trade | 2,374 | 197 | $35,117 | 1.28 |
| Manufacturing | 1,892 | 108 | $62,444 | 1.24 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,606 | 113 | $22,707 | 0.95 |
| Construction | 1,304 | 292 | $58,454 | 1.34 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,053 | 232 | $59,762 | 0.81 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 943 | 118 | $35,065 | 0.86 |
| Other Services | 886 | 198 | $41,336 | 1.58 |
| Wholesale Trade | 740 | 81 | $76,159 | 1.01 |
| Finance & Insurance | 451 | 96 | $81,856 | 0.60 |
| Real Estate | 429 | 112 | $58,342 | 1.49 |
| Management of Companies | 391 | 14 | $51,626 | 1.25 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 356 | 23 | $25,281 | 1.14 |
| Educational Services | 139 | 16 | $32,565 | 0.36 |
| Unclassified | 75 | 44 | $42,664 | 2.89 |
| Information & Technology | 67 | 21 | $91,939 | 0.19 |
Hospitals in Bedford
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRA BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes | (540) 586-2441 |
Schools in Bedford
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY HIGH | High | 726 | 64 | 11.3:1 |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE | Middle | 535 | 44 | 12.2:1 |
| Bedford Elementary | Elementary | 431 | 29 | 14.9:1 |
| BEDFORD PRIMARY | Elementary | 293 | 22 | 13.3:1 |
| Otter River Elementary | Elementary | 198 | 15 | 13.2:1 |
Radio Stations near Bedford
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WRCW Crime Story | crime, old time radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 102,3 The Groove | motown, oldies | MP3 | |
| WRCW RADIO - HOME OF GUNSMOKE | crime, old time radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 102.1 The Groove | - | MP3 | |
| Allegheny Mountain Radio | bluegrass, community radio | MP3 65 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Bedford
8 campgrounds found near Bedford.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAVE MOUNTAIN LAKE GROUP CAMP | 5.0/5 | 1 | Free |
| CAVE MOUNTAIN LAKE FAMILY CAMP | 4.7/5 | 40 | $20, $40 |
| HOPPER CREEK GROUP CAMP | 4.6/5 | 1 | Free |
| Otter Creek Campground | 4.5/5 | 68 | $30 |
| CRAIG CREEK RECREATION AREA | 4.4/5 | 1 | $35 |
| PEAKS OF OTTER CAMPGROUND | 4.2/5 | 141 | $30 |
| CAVE MOUNTAIN LAKE GROUP PICNIC SHELTER | 4.0/5 | 1 | $25 |
| North Creek | - | 1 | $15, $30 |
National Parks Near Bedford
18 national parks and monuments found near Bedford.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Appomattox Court House National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Beartown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Biscuit Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Booker T Washington National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Douthat State Park | State Park | Free |
| Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fairy Stone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hanging Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holliday Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| James River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mayo River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mayo River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moncove Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Smith Mountain Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Staunton River Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Staunton River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Watoga State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Bedford
201+ trails found near Bedford.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 19.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 18.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 12.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 11.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SOUTH PEDLAR | 9.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| HOOP HOLE | 8.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| NORTH MOUNTAIN | 8.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 8.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 7.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 7.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP | 5.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| SULPHUR SPRING | 5.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| FORE MOUNTAIN | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| WHITE ROCK TOWER | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| DRY RUN | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| WHETSTONE RIDGE | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| PETERS RIDGE | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PRICE - BROAD MOUNTAIN | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PATTERSON MOUNTAIN | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BALCONY FALLS | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| ANTHONY KNOB | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| RESERVOIR HOLLOW | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LOVINGSTON SPRINGS | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SPROUTS RUN | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TERRAPIN MOUNTAIN | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WILDCAT MOUNTAIN | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPLE ORCHARD FALLS | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GUNTER RIDGE | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LEES CREEK HORSE | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PRICE - BROAD MOUNTAIN | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LITTLE ROCKY ROW RUN | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LASSO | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BUCHANAN | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WILSON MOUNTAIN | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| MATT'S CREEK | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CORNELIUS CREEK | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| DRY RUN | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BELFAST | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| DRY RUN | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CRAIG CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| OLD HOTEL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| HENRY LANUM | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PINEY RIDGE | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| HUNTING CREEK | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WHITETAIL | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LONE MOUNTAIN | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| SULPHUR RIDGE | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| YACCRS RUN | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| SULPHUR RIDGE | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BLACKS GAP | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BALCONY FALLS | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PRICE - BROAD MOUNTAIN | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GUNTER RIDGE | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ELMORE | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| FORE MOUNTAIN | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LITTLE COVE MOUNTAIN | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SPEC MINES | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| HENRY LANUM | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HAMMOND HOLLOW | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SADDLE GAP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WILDCAT MOUNTAIN | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| IRON ORE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PINEY RIDGE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| IRON ORE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| HENRY LANUM | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| OLD HOTEL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ROARING RUN LOOP | 1.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CORNELIUS CREEK SPUR | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SOUTH PEDLAR | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LOOP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PRICE - BROAD MOUNTAIN | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| OTTER | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| APPLE ORCHARD SPUR | 1.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PATTERSON MOUNTAIN | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LITTLE COVE MOUNTAIN | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| COVE MOUNTAIN | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HELMS | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BLUE SUCK RUN | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PANTHER KNOB | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| YACCRS RUN | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| FORE MOUNTAIN | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ANTHONY KNOB | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| KELLY | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| CURRY CREEK | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| FALLINGWATER | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SADDLE GAP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WILSON MOUNTAIN | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| COVE MOUNTAIN | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LOCHER TRACT AREA | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HELMS | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| CORNELIUS CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BELFAST | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| MOUNT PLEASANT | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| WHITE ROCK TOWER | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| RATTLESNAKE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| KELLY | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| PINEY | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PRICE - BROAD MOUNTAIN | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| YACCRS RUN | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TERRAPIN | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BLUE SUCK RUN | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| DRY RUN | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| NORTH MOUNTAIN | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TUCKER | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| SADDLE GAP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WILDCAT MOUNTAIN | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| NORTH MOUNTAIN CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TUCKER | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PINEY | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WHITE ROCK TOWER | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| HAYMAKER | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PATTERSON MOUNTAIN | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ROARING RUN FALLS | 0.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| DRY RUN | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| HOOP HOLE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PANTHER FALLS | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LITTLE COVE MOUNTAIN | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SPY ROCK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| PRIEST SHELTER | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| NORTH MOUNTAIN OVERLOOK | 0.1 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| APPLE ORCHARD FALLS CONNECTOR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SULPHUR SPRING | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GLENWOOD HORSE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
Museums in Bedford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEDFORD CITY-COUNTY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | $119,410 | ||
| AVENEL PLANTATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 413 AVENEL AVENUE | 5405861814 | $91,298 |
| BEDFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 315 NORTH BRIDGE STREET | $14,549 | |
| BEDFORD GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5404664247 | ||
| NEW LONDON VIRGINIA | HISTORY MUSEUM | 594 ALUM SPRINGS RD |
Libraries in Bedford
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEDFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM | 321 NORTH BRIDGE STREET | 0.0 | 302,028 |
Farmers Markets in Bedford
Hotels in Bedford
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Days Inn by Wyndham Bedford
Restaurants in Bedford
13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Azul
China Tastes
El Cazador
Fishers Restaurant
Forks County Restaurant
Huddle House
Mi Patron
MJ's
New Yamazato Hibachi
OIP
Olde Liberty Station
Ruby Tuesday
Town Kitchen & Provisions
Cafes in Bedford
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
First XI Coffee
Joe Bean's
Monuments in Bedford
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Liberty Lake Park
National D-Day Memorial
Clinics in Bedford
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bedford Family Urgent Care
Bedford Health Center
Bedford Health Department
US #1184905293
Dentists in Bedford
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Orthodontic Art
Rudolf Wolf
Veterinaries in Bedford
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bedford Animal Hospital
Blue Ridge Animal Hospital
Gas Stations in Bedford
11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
BP
Exxon
GoMart
Mountain Fruit & Produce
Murphy Oil
North Side Gas
Royal Farms
Shell
Shell
Skymart Discount
Spirit
Banks in Bedford
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Atlantic Union
First Bank & Trust Company
First Citizens Bank
Truist
Wells Fargo
Gyms in Bedford
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Sharptop Crossfit
Golf Courses in Bedford
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bedford Country Club
Breweries in Bedford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavern On Timberlake The | Bed & Breakfast Inns Etc., Breweries & Brew Pubs, Caterers, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Wedding Supplie | 439 Timberlake Dr | 4342394212 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Bedford
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEDFORD CO NURSING HOME 1229 COUNTY FARM ROAD |
Government - County | 90 | 83 | 5/5 | - | 2/5 | 5/5 | 5405867658 |
| OAKWOOD MANOR BEDFORD MEM 1613 OAKWOOD STREET |
Non profit - Corporation | 111 | 103 | 4/5 | - | 3/5 | 2/5 | 5405873439 |
Pharmacies in Bedford
6 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BEDFORD DRUG INC | 301 W MAIN ST | 540-587-8733 |
| BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 1613 OAKWOOD ST | 540-224-5512 |
| BEDFORD PRESCRIPTION SERVICES | 309 N BRIDGE ST | 540-587-8700 |
| CVS - 5722 | 1217 EAST MAIN STREET | 540-586-2187 |
| CVS - 7378 | 1515 LONGWOOD AVENUE | 540-586-3785 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1399 | 1126 EAST LYNCHBURG SALEM TURNPIKE | 540-586-6012 |
EV Charging Stations in Bedford
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Welcome Center - Tesla Destination | 816 Burks Hill Rd | Tesla Destination | 2 | J1772 TESLA | public | |
| Berglund Ford Buick GMC | 1415 Boxwood Terrace | Blink Network | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Peaks of Otter Lodge - Tesla Destination | 85554 Blue Ridge Pkwy | Tesla Destination | 2 | J1772 TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in Bedford
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 MILES NORTH OF BUCHANAN | TOWER | 32 |
| 2.5 MILES NORTH OF BUCHANAN | TOWER | 32 |
| Rt 1 Box 286 | TOWER | 24 |
Fire Stations in Bedford
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford County Department of Fire & Rescue | 1185 Turning Point RD | Mostly volunteer | 540-587-0700 | ||
| Bedford Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. | 315 Bedford AVE | Volunteer | 540-586-3433 | ||
| Golden Best Foods Fire, Inc. | 940 Orange ST | Volunteer | 540-587-3108 |
Power Plants Near Bedford
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEDFORD SOLAR | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -79.5 | OP |
| ORANGE STREET G1 | PETROLEUM LIQUIDS | 221112 | -79.5 | OP |
Bridges in Bedford
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1990 | 49 | 10,448 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1990 | 21 | 9,070 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1971 | 455 | 8,901 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1998 | 486 | 8,901 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1989 | 263 | 8,674 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1971 | 130 | 8,082 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1998 | 143 | 8,082 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1970 | 142 | 8,082 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1970 | 142 | 8,082 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1970 | 149 | 7,186 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1953 | 152 | 6,722 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1907 | 159 | 5,275 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1970 | 180 | 3,714 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1937 | 98 | 2,764 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2021 | 234 | 2,764 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1952 | 37 | 2,259 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2019 | 55 | 2,016 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1975 | 79 | 1,934 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1974 | 21 | 1,934 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1996 | 159 | 1,461 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1970 | 192 | 1,246 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1989 | 22 | 1,201 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2018 | 120 | 1,008 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1932 | 41 | 768 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1989 | 152 | 669 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1932 | 53 | 662 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1932 | 32 | 541 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1972 | 28 | 504 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1932 | 24 | 454 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2004 | 67 | 426 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1967 | 45 | 418 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1932 | 22 | 410 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2023 | 97 | 410 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1932 | 26 | 366 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1960 | 143 | 336 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1967 | 29 | 290 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1932 | 25 | 279 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1976 | 168 | 267 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1939 | 66 | 262 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1957 | 130 | 223 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1932 | 27 | 223 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1932 | 28 | 223 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1932 | 25 | 217 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1932 | 39 | 217 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1998 | 25 | 213 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1932 | 25 | 162 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1932 | 51 | 152 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1932 | 27 | 125 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2021 | 90 | 125 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2011 | 55 | 93 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1987 | 26 | 81 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1932 | 72 | 74 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2011 | 22 | 68 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2008 | 40 | 58 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2007 | 22 | 56 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1987 | 51 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1932 | 34 | 50 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1992 | 27 | 48 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 30 | 42 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1964 | 25 | 30 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1932 | 25 | 30 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1932 | 36 | 28 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1932 | 32 | 18 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Bedford
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEDFORD ADULT DETENTION CENTER | 1000 BROAD ST | LOCAL | 61 | 55 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Bedford
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| DOMINION-PITTSYLVANIA POWER STATION | 821 GRIT ROAD | PITTSYLVANIA |
Airports Near Bedford
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field | LYH | Medium Airport |
| Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport | ROA | Medium Airport |
| Abbott Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Alpha Hotel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barrows Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bath Alum Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Big Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Black Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Ridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Breezy Knoll Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brook Hill Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brookneal/Campbell County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buck Hollar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buffalo Ridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Burnt Chimney Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bush Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Covington Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Davis Field | - | Small Airport |
| Eagle's Nest Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Falwell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ferguson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fincastle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flatwoods Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fox Fire Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fulcher Family Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gravely Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hawk Ridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hop-Along Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingalls Field | HSP | Small Airport |
| Johnson Fox Field | - | Small Airport |
| Kinman Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lakeview Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Landis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Long Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Loury Lester Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Miller Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nashs Airport | - | Small Airport |
| New Castle International Airport | - | Small Airport |
| New London Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Perkey Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Potts Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Red Birds Airyard Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Riverwood Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Robinson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rock Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rockfish Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Skovhus Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Smith Mountain Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Springwood Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Starr Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Bedford
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Altavista Police Department | 510 7th Street | |
| Bedford County Sheriff | 1345 Falling Creek Road | |
| Bedford Police Department | ||
| Hurt Police Department | ||
| Virginia State Police |
Grocery Stores in Bedford
21 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford VA Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 220 E Washington St |
| CVS 7378 | Other | 1515 Longwood Ave |
| CVS Pharmacy 5722 | Other | 1217 E Main St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 18693 | Other | 1505 Longwood Ave |
| Dollar General 24449 | Other | 1200 Baldwin St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 4473 | Other | 558 Blue Ridge Ave |
| Dollar Tree 2763 | Other | 1128 E Lynchburg Salem Tpke |
| Elba Butcher Shoppe | Grocery Store | 212 E Washington St |
| Food Lion 249 | Supermarket | 1515 Longwood Ave |
| Go Mart 121 | Convenience Store | 1110 E Main St |
| KFC G135931 | Restaurant Meals Program | 882 E Main St |
| Murphy USA 7480 | Convenience Store | 1100 E Lynchburg Salem Tpke |
| North Side Supply | Convenience Store | 5316 Peaks Rd |
| Royal Farms 168 | Convenience Store | 875 Blue Ridge Ave |
| SPEEDY MART | Convenience Store | 514B Blue Ridge Ave |
| Stop In Food Stores 8124 | Convenience Store | 862 Burks Hill Rd |
| Stop In Food Stores 8268 | Convenience Store | 1602 Longwood Ave |
| THAXTON MARKET | Convenience Store | 1010 Little Apple Dr |
| The Bedford Farmer Managed Market Llc | Farmers and Markets | 665 Orange St |
| Walmart Supercenter 1399 | Super Store | 1126 E Lynchburg Salem Tpke |
| Westside Food Market | Convenience Store | 942 Blue Ridge Ave |
Treatment Centers in Bedford
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Horizon Behavioral Health - Bedford Wellness Center | Substance Abuse | 540-586-5429 |
DOL Wage Violations in Bedford
5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $103,189 in back wages owed to 38 employees.
5
Violations
$103,189
Back Wages Owed
38
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Cazador Mexican Restaurant | - | - | 24523 | - | 1 | $88,534 | $11,067 | 8 |
| J.W.S. Communications, Inc. | - | - | 24523 | - | 1 | $8,003 | $616 | 13 |
| Campbell's Rest Home | - | - | 24523 | - | 1 | $5,461 | $364 | 15 |
| Super 8 Motel | - | Wyndham Hotels | 24523 | - | 1 | $1,152 | $1,152 | 1 |
| G4S Secure Solutions | - | - | 24523 | - | 1 | $38 | $38 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bedford
29 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ANXIOUS FOR NOTHING INC | PO BOX 465 |
| BEDFORD BAPTIST CHURCH | 1516 OAKWOOD ST |
| BEDFORD CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 1928 MONETA RD |
| BEDFORD LUTHERAN CHURCH | PO BOX 508 |
| BEDFORD NEW BEGINNINGS PH CHURCH | 737 BLUE RIDGE AVE |
| CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH | 800 SMITH ST |
| CHURCHREVIVE INC | 2640 GOODE RD |
| COVENANT HOUSE FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES | 1635 VENTURE BLVD |
| DON SHIRE MINISTRIES INC | PO BOX 826 |
| FAITH ENGLISH MINISTRIES | 1257 COLTONS MILL RD |
| FAITH FELLOWSHIP ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 217 W DEPOT ST |
| FAITH THAT CONQUERS MINISTRIES INC | 3876 SHINGLE BLOCK RD |
| GOLLINKAMBI KINDRED | PO BOX 435 |
| GREG MURRAY EVANGELISTIC MINISTRIES INC | PO BOX 346 |
| IMPACT CHURCH-FOREST INC | 1538 SYCAMORE CREEK DR |
| LEGACY BUILDERS CHURCH INC | 1996 OTTER HILL RD |
| LIBERATING MINISTERIES FOR CHRIST INTERNATIONAL INC | 1029 TURNPIKE RD SUITE FL |
| LIFE CHURCH | 159 MARKET SQ |
| MAN OF ARMS MINISTRY | PO BOX 277 |
| MARRIAGE MUSCLE BUILDERS | 3054 GLENWOOD DR |
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Historic Markers
6
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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UFO Sightings Near Bedford
8 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Bedford.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford, VA | 2012 | Dark orange round object/light in the sky, like the glowing and color of flame on coal when it is about to burn out |
| Bedford, VA | 2008 | Silent, slow moving triangle shaped craft. |
| Bedford, VA | 2005 | Three lights moving slowly overhead, no sound |
| Bedford, VA | 2004 | TWO DISTINCT ROUND WHITE LIGHTS STANDSTILL IN THE NIGHT SKY, THEN LIGHTS WENT OFF. |
| Bedford, VA | 1998 | silver disk approx size of moon with 2 black rings traveling east to west |
| Bedford, VA | 1995 | Man, co-workers witness strange, amber light darting fast in morning sky. Faded and reappeared three times. |
| Bedford county (stewertsville area), VA | 1981 | close encounter of the second kind, 15 feet from disk shaped craft. |
| Bedford, VA | 1974 | Strange light on mountain, power outage in house, then flew over our vehicle. |
Historic Markers Near Bedford
6 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Bedford.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Lynchburg and Salem Turnpike | Marker is on E Lynchburg Salem Turnpike (Virginia Route 460) 7.5 miles west of Bedford/Campbell County Line, on the right when traveling west. |
| Randolph-Macon Academy | Liberty Academy. Marker is on College Street west of Mountain Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| Peaks of Otter Road | Marker is at the intersection of Peaks Street (Virginia Route 43) and Longwood Avenue (U.S. 221), on the right when traveling north on Peaks Street. |
| Bedford | Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (Business U.S. 460) and Court Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street. |
| Home of John Goode | Marker is at the intersection of Longwood Avenue (U.S. 221) and Hampton Ridge, on the right when traveling west on Longwood Avenue. |
| Hunter's Bivouac | Marker is on West Lynchburg Salem Turnpike (U.S. 460) 0.3 miles west of Patterson Mill Road (Virginia Route 680), in the median. |
Bigfoot Sightings Near Bedford
1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Bedford.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Report 49746: Motorist observes an adult Bigfoot with a baby cross the road at night North of Bedford | 2015 |
Haunted Places Near Bedford
1 reported haunted locations found near Bedford.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Avenel House | Reports of seeing “The White Lady walking around the property, sometimes accompanied with a gentleman (also in white). An apparition of a black man has been reported to be looking out an upstairs window. |
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What is the population of Bedford?
Bedford has a population of 6,703 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 604 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.
Is Bedford expensive to live in?
Bedford has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 101.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $47,697, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $192,600 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $876 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Bedford safe?
Bedford is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 191 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,598 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Bedford receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bedford?
Bedford enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches, with 11.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bedford?
Bedford has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $930. There are 2,307 business establishments in the area, including 110 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 5.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bedford?
The median home value in Bedford is $192,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $289,024. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $218,281, with homes typically selling within 15 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $876. Fair market rent is $1,033 for a 1-bedroom and $1,187 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.5%. The average annual property tax is $2,708.
How are the schools in Bedford?
Schools in Bedford score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 19.5% of adults in Bedford hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.6% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bedford?
The obesity rate in Bedford is 42.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.3% of adults are smokers. 32.4% are physically inactive. 26.7% of residents report depression. 10.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 55.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,336.
What is transportation like in Bedford?
The average commute in Bedford is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bedford?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bedford is 77% White, 15.6% Black or African American, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Asian. 96.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 4.8% of the population are military veterans. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 89.9% have health insurance coverage.
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