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Blue Ridge, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Roanoke city County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
3,112 Population 511/sq mi density
$83,113 Median Income $36,323 per capita
$247,900 Home Value $301,952 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
453 Violent Crime/100K 2,630 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,113 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$247,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
453 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,112
Population Density
511
per square mile
Land Area
6.1
square miles (15.8 km²)
Median Age
43.9 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.1%
Male
55.9%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.6% US: 61.6%
Black 2.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 10.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.6%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.7%
78% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.5%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.0%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.3%
15% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.498
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,112
Population Density511 / sq mi
Land Area6.1 sq mi
Median Age43.9 years

Gender

Male44.1%
Female55.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.6%
Black or African American2.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.7%
Disability11.5%
Health Insurance98.0%
Uninsured7.3%
Broadband Access89.1%
Gini Coefficient0.498

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M