Clinchport, VA

Virginia · Metropolitan Area

Clinchport is a small town in Virginia with a population of 61. Residents earn $43,333 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
61 Population 91/sq mi density
$43,333 Median Income $18,141 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
55°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$43,333 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $43,333
42% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 2.7%
92% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 40.0%
223% higher than US avg

How Clinchport Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population61
Median Age29.6 yrs
Density91/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans46.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$43,333
Per Capita$18,141
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty40.0%
County GDP$610M
Commute15 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain56.0 in/yr
Elevation1,482 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.7%
High School+75.7%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute15 min
Broadband18.0%
Libraries1

Is Clinchport a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Clinchport receives an overall livability score of 2.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Clinchport has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Clinchport is $43,333, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 40.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

2.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Clinchport experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.0 inches, including 9.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Clinchport has a population of 61 with a density of 91 people per square mile. The median age is 29.6 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (82%).

Population

61
Total Population
91
People / sq mi
29.6yrs
Median Age
24% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.5%
Female 47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Clinchport vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.3%
21% above US avg
Spanish4.7%
65% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Clinchport vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Clinchport is $43,333, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 40.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes.

Income: Clinchport vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,333
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$18,141
Avg Weekly Wage$865
IRS Avg AGI$54,968

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate40.0%
223% above US avg
Establishments (County)407
County GDP$610M

Business (County)

Restaurants21
Healthcare36
Retail60
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,943
16% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.6 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,137
1 Bedroom$1,181
2 Bedrooms$1,369
3 Bedrooms$1,787
4 Bedrooms$2,126

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied72.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,943
16% below US avg

Health Metrics: Clinchport vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate75.8%
Premature Death11,806/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access50.2%
Healthcare Facilities36

Crime Rates: Clinchport vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Clinchport has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 56.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall56.0 inches
47% above US avg
Snowfall9.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,482 ft (452 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density91/sq mi
Coordinates36.6800°N, 82.7442°W
County FIPS51169
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 2.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (92% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 70.4-point margin. 18.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.9%
D 14.5%

Winner: Republican by 70.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+2.7%
92% below US avg
High School+75.7%
School Test Score5.58
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density91/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access18.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities36
Restaurants21
Retail Stores60

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.6 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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