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Craigsville, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Augusta County County
Craigsville, VA
At a Glance
How Craigsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Craigsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Craigsville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Craigsville residents earn a median household income of $40,080 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,625. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,031 business establishments, including 103 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Craigsville is $142,400 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $160,575. Median rent is $766/month, with 30.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Craigsville reports 69 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 764/100K.
Education
7.8% of adults in Craigsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 75.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Craigsville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.