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Ettrick, VA

Virginia · Colonial Heights city · Richmond Metro

Ettrick is a small city in Virginia with a population of 5,760. Residents earn $54,857 per year, which is 27% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,760 Population 1,953/sq mi density
$54,857 Median Income $21,321 per capita
$184,400 Home Value $291,617 Zillow
$1,223 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
203 Violent Crime/100K 4,897 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$54,857 median income, 8.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$184,400 home value, $1,223/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
203 violent crimes/100K (46% below avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $54,857
27% lower than US avg
Home Value $184,400
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 203/100K
46% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.9%
20% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,223
5% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.5%
39% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.7%
142% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.0%
35% lower than US avg

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

People

Population5,760
Median Age24.9 yrs
Density1,953/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 25%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

C+
Median Income$54,857
Per Capita$21,321
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty8.0%
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$184,400
Rent$1,223
Ownership72.3%
Zillow$291,617
Housing Units1,700
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent203/100K
Property4,897/100K

Health

Obesity44.5%
Uninsured9.5%
Smoking15.5%
Depression22.1%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation100 ft (30 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.9%
High School+86.0%
Graduate+12.4%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute21 min
Broadband89.8%
EV Stations7
Libraries1

Is Ettrick a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ettrick receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Ettrick offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ettrick is $54,857, 27% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.7%, unemployment is notably high. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ettrick is $184,400, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,223 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Ettrick is below the national average at 203 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,897 per 100,000, 150% above the national average.

Education

26.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Ettrick enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Ettrick has a population of 5,760 with a density of 1,953 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age is 24.9 years, 36% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.7% female and 46.3% male. The city is predominantly Black (68.1%), with 25.3% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents, while 10% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 94.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,760
Total Population
1,953
People / sq mi
24.9yrs
Median Age
36% below US avg
3.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.3%
Female 53.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Ettrick vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above US avg
Spanish 10.0%
25% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ettrick vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ettrick is $54,857, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,321 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $834, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 757 business establishments, including 90 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Ettrick vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$54,857
27% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,321
Avg Weekly Wage$834
IRS Avg AGI$59,457
Gini Index0.413 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
142% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)757

Business (County)

Restaurants90
Healthcare84
Retail158
Manufacturing3

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,137
10% below US avg
Cost of Living101.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.70%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.3 min
Drive Alone71.8%
Public Transit2.7%
Work from Home9.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Ettrick is $184,400, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $291,617, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.1% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,223 (5% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,181 for a one-bedroom to $1,369 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,700 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $3,137. 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$184,400
35% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$291,617
Median List Price$305,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$305,000
$/Sq Ft$195
Homes Sold5
Sale-to-List Ratio100.1%
Price Drops33.3%
Inventory9

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,223
5% above US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

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

Homeownership72.3%
Owner-Occupied72.3%
Renter-Occupied27.7%
Housing Units1,700
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,137
10% below US avg
Effective Rate1.70%
In Ettrick, 44.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 41.3% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 12.0% report binge drinking. 29.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.1% report depression. 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 9.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:794. The dentist ratio is 1:425. 80.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.5%
39% above US avg
Diabetes15.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure41.3%
Asthma12.7%
COPD6.7%
Cancer5.6%
Stroke4.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.5%
11% above US avg
Binge Drinking12.0%
Physical Inactivity29.0%
Depression22.1%
Mental Distress20.1%
Physical Distress14.4%
Short Sleep41.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.8%
Uninsured9.5%
10% above US avg
Primary Care1:794
Dentists1:425
Mental Health1:391
Checkup Rate80.4%
Dental Visits61.0%
Premature Death13,353/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access80.4%
Healthcare Facilities84
Ettrick has a violent crime rate of 203 per 100,000 residents, 46% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,897 per 100,000, 150% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ettrick receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent203.3/100K
46% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,896.7/100K
150% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Ettrick enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 100 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.8°F
9% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation100 ft (30 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density1,953/sq mi
Coordinates37.2473°N, 77.4308°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyColonial Heights city County
Nearest AirportRichmond International (RIC)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.0"
24% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.37"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.23"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score6.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability12.8 / 100
Community Resilience49.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.0 on May 6, 2025.

Aug 23, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M5.8 86 km
Aug 25, 2011 8 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M4.5 91 km
Aug 24, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M4.2 87 km
Oct 21, 1998 13 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.8 91 km
Mar 15, 1991 7 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.8 70 km
May 5, 2003 Virginia M3.6 63 km
Aug 24, 2011 16 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.4 79 km
Sep 1, 2011 7 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M3.4 90 km
Sep 22, 2001 5 km E of Pantops, Virginia M3.2 121 km
May 22, 2014 15 km ENE of Cumberland, Virginia M3.1 65 km
Jan 30, 2012 9 km SSE of Louisa, Virginia M3.1 92 km
Oct 2, 2010 10 km NNW of Ashland, Virginia M3.0 68 km
Oct 12, 2011 9 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 91 km
Mar 26, 2012 13 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 88 km
May 6, 2025 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.0 95 km
Aug 3, 1995 13 km N of Williamsburg, Virginia M2.9 67 km
Mar 15, 2015 6 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 92 km
Aug 23, 2011 9 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 88 km
Apr 21, 1998 1 km NNW of Free Union, Virginia M2.8 143 km
Jan 14, 2025 1 km NNE of Wyndham, Virginia M2.8 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Dorian (2019, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Dorian Category 2 281 km
2014 Arthur Category 2 236 km
2011 Irene Category 1 165 km
2004 Alex Category 2 295 km
2003 Isabel Category 2 65 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 128 km
1998 Bonnie Category 1 211 km
1996 Fran Category 2 255 km
1996 Bertha Category 1 250 km
1993 Emily Category 3 275 km
1991 Bob Category 3 274 km
1986 Charley Category 1 165 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 217 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

355 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 656 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 6, 1993 EF4 5 km 4
Feb 24, 2016 EF3 72 km 0
Apr 16, 2011 EF3 65 km 2
Apr 28, 2008 EF3 89 km 0
Apr 1, 1998 EF3 72 km 2
Aug 6, 1993 EF3 84 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 51 km 1
May 4, 1990 EF3 35 km 0
Oct 14, 1986 EF3 43 km 0
Oct 14, 1986 EF3 60 km 0
May 8, 1984 EF3 3 km 0
May 8, 1984 EF3 13 km 0
May 22, 1983 EF3 51 km 0
Sep 5, 1979 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 19, 1978 EF3 43 km 0
Jul 9, 1977 EF3 73 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 78 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 89 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 36 km 0
Oct 11, 2018 EF2 38 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: OLD STAGE ROAD (2,238 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 OLD STAGE ROAD 2,238 30 km
2008 POCAHONTAS ROAD 1,146 51 km
2011 CHOPPING ROAD 889 96 km
2008 GOLD HILL 807 97 km
2017 VAGDR FY17 RX DGIF SUPPORT 674 47 km
2019 VAJRR-FY19-RX-FUEL REDUCTION 514 27 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
March 49°F (9°C) 4.0 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in Driest
May 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in
June 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
September 71°F (21°C) 4.1 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in

Ettrick has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 39°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and April the driest (3.2").

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Ettrick is located in Colonial Heights city County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 26.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.0% have completed high school. 12.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.8% of the vote, a 32.5-point margin. 89.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 84 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.8% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.7% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.8%
D 33.4%

Winner: Republican by 32.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.9%
20% below US avg
High School+86.0%
Graduate Degree+12.4%
School Test Score5.58
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density1,953/sq mi
Total Area3.0 sq mi
CountyColonial Heights city County

Services

Broadband Access89.8%
Avg Download Speed141.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities84
Restaurants90
Retail Stores158

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.3 min
Drive Alone71.8%
Public Transit2.7%
Work from Home9.8%
Average costs for common services in Ettrick. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,313
Toddler$859
Preschool$859
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$746
Toddler$611
Preschool$611
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Colonial Heights city

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 2,752 145 $29,704 2.84
Accommodation & Food Services 1,973 80 $23,498 2.24
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,604 186 $60,647 1.15
Other Services 424 63 $43,598 1.45
Professional & Technical Services 379 46 $61,771 0.56
Wholesale Trade 250 20 $68,158 0.65
Finance & Insurance 248 46 $84,722 0.63
Construction 182 31 $61,776 0.36
Real Estate 166 34 $49,765 1.10
Manufacturing 161 10 $74,712 0.20
Arts & Entertainment 138 9 $19,041 0.85
Information & Technology 34 4 $37,633 0.19
Transportation & Warehousing 33 15 $60,447 0.08
Educational Services 21 4 $22,812 0.10
Unclassified 19 8 $28,744 1.41

Schools in Ettrick

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
MATOACA HIGH High 1,630 111 14.7:1
Ettrick Elementary Elementary 500 43 11.6:1
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Radio Stations near Ettrick

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
92.5 The Breeze AAC
Death.FM death, death.fm broadcasts a brutal & beautiful blend of black MP3 128 kbps
The Breeze (UM) MP3 320 kbps
106.1 The Breeze adult contemporary AAC
WCVEFM news, public radio MP3 64 kbps
100.9 The Breeze AAC
The Breeze AAC
La Pantera 101.7 FM mexican music MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Ettrick

26 national parks and monuments found near Ettrick.

ParkTypeFee
Bear Creek Lake State Park State Park Free
Belle Isle State Park State Park Free
Chippokes Plantation State Park State Park Free
Chowan Swamp State Natural Area State Park Free
Colonial National Historical Park National Historical Park $15
George Washington Birthplace National Monument National Monument Free
Green Springs Free
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park $15
Lake Anna State Park State Park Free
Machicomoco State Park State Park Free
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Medoc Mountain State Park State Park Free
Merchants Millpond State Park State Park Free
Middle Peninsula State Park State Park Free
Newtowne Neck Sp State Park Free
Petersburg National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Pocahontas State Park State Park Free
Powhatan State Park State Park Free
Richmond National Battlefield Park National Battlefield Park Free
Sailors Creek Battlefield Historic State Park State Park Free
Sailors Creek Battlefield State Park State Park Free
St. Clements Island Sp State Park Free
Twin Lakes State Park State Park Free
Westmoreland State Park State Park Free
York River State Park State Park Free
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park $15

Museums in Ettrick

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
U.S. ARMY WOMENS FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM$147,567
PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6404 COURTHOUSE RD8048630212$120,431
WARBIRD MUSEUM OF VIRGINIAGENERAL MUSEUMHANGER B-9 RICHMOND EXECUTIVE AIRPORT$116,768
HISTORIC HOPEWELL FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8044582564$90,064
BATTERSEAGENERAL MUSEUM1289 UPPER APPOMATTOX LANE8047329882$78,292
ARMY WOMENS MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM8046910866$63,944
CHESTERFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VIRGINIAHISTORIC PRESERVATION10111 IRON BRIDGE ROAD8047967121$63,441
WILCOX WATERSHED CONSERVANCYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$18,709
COLONIAL HEIGHTS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$740
AMBERS ORIGINALS AND PRINTSGENERAL MUSEUM8047397466
BLUE RIDGE DIVISION HISTORICAL HOLDINGGENERAL MUSEUM6700 STRATMORE ROAD8042715858
CENTRE HILL MANSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION1 CENTRE HILL AVENUE8047332401
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM10111 IRON BRIDGE ROAD8047967121
DINWIDDIE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8044695346
HOPEWELL MUSEUM OF ART AND INTERCULTURAL HISTORYGENERAL MUSEUM
KEYSTONE TRACTOR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
MEREDITH ART GALLERYART MUSEUM8045245000
NATIONAL FIRE & EMS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
OLD DOMINION HISTORICAL FIRE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PAMPLIN HISTORICAL PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION6125 BOYDTON PLANK RD8048612408
PENINSULA ARTILLERYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PETERSBURG MUSEUMSGENERAL MUSEUM8047332404
PETERSBURG MUSEUMS FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
PETERSBURG NATIONAL BATTLEFIELDHISTORIC PRESERVATION8047323571
PRESERVATION OF HENRICO ANTIQUITIESHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SIEGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8047332404
ST DENNIS CHAPEL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8044582564
U.S. ARMY ORDNANCE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2221 ADAMS AVENUE8047659764
U.S. ARMY ORDNANCE TRAINING & HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM
U.S. ARMY QUARTERMASTER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2221 ADAMS AVENUE8047344203
UNITED STATES SLO-PITCH SFTBLGENERAL MUSEUM8047324099
VIOLET BANK MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8045209395

Libraries in Ettrick

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY9501 LORI ROAD0.01,180,280
APPOMATTOX REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM209 EAST CAWSON STREET0.0252,772
COLONIAL HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY1000 YACHT BASIN DRIVE0.0137,124
PETERSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY137 S. SYCAMORE STREET0.0119,094

Farmers Markets in Ettrick

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brandermill Green Market4900 Market Square LaneMay to OctoberSat:10:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Visit
Chester Farmers Market11801 Centre Street04/04/2015 to 09/19/2015Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM;Visit
Chesterfield County Farmers Marketnear 6701 Mimms Loop05/20/2015 to 09/16/2015Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;
Colonial Heights Farmer's Market2600 Boulevard01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Dorey Park Farmers Market 2999 Darbytown Road 06/02/2018 to 10/27/2018Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
La Plaza Latino Farmer's Market4802 Warwick Road, Richmond, VA 2322405/05/2014 to 10/27/2014Mon: 4:00 PM-7:30 PM;Visit
Prince George Farmers Market6605 Courts Drive05/02/2020 to 10/31/2020Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Richmond VAMC Farmers Market1201 Broad Rock Blvd
River Street Market30 River Street04/13/2019 to 10/26/2019Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Southside Vendors Market12800 Genito Rd.Visit
The Brandermill Green Market3001 E. Boundry Terrace
Woods Farmers Market7200 Hickory RoadSat:9:00 AM - 12:00 PM;

Restaurants in Ettrick

18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Adrade's International Restaurant
Beaunuts
Bella Pizza
Comeback Burger & Fries
Croaker's Spot
Dixie Restaurant
La Reina Fusion
Loco Kitty
Longstreet's Deli
Lucky Garden
Maria's Old Town 21 Ristorante Italiano
Old Towne's Alibi
Shut Yo Mouf Soulfood
Soul Rebel
The Brickhouse Run
Tops China
Tramonto Ristorante
Vincenzo's

Cafes in Ettrick

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Blue Willow Tea Room
Restored Cup Coffee Shop

Train Stations in Ettrick

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petersburg

Gas Stations in Ettrick

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Citgo
Exxon
Midget Mart
Wawa

Banks in Ettrick

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

VSU Federal Credit Union

Breweries in Ettrick

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Tilted Kilt Prince George, Tilted Kilt Pub & EateryPub and Brewery2070 Waterside Rd8043592030Visit

Pharmacies in Ettrick

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
RITE AID - 11299 20825 WOODPECKER ROAD 804-520-0224

Cell Towers in Ettrick

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
97 SHADYWOOD ROADTOWER91
97 SHADYWOOD ROADTOWER91
SUNNY BROOK RD.TOWER88
SUNNY BROOK RD.TOWER88
1/2 MI NE OF HUGHES STORE ON RD 600 2800' E OF CR 603TOWER80
I-295 & SR 10TOWER61
1250 Bermuda Hundred Road (085584)TOWER60
WOODPECKER ROAD & NASH ROADTOWER59

Bridges in Ettrick

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
FrameConcrete2008439,359G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19901567,294G
CulvertConcrete1986296,393F
CulvertSteel1986496,393F
Box Beam (Multiple)Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron19611006,072F
Tee BeamConcrete1935315,932P
Tee BeamConcrete19661832,863F
SlabConcrete1950222,660F

Amtrak Stations in Ettrick

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Petersburg, VA3516 South StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Ettrick

13 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ALLIED FIBERSCHESTERFIELD PLANT
ALLOY POLYMERS3310 DEEPWATER TERMINAL RDRICHMOND CITY
B P SHORT AND SON PAVING COMPANY INC - JACK PLANTSTATE ROUTE 226DINWIDDIE
CITY POINT ENERGY CENTER912 E RANDOLPH RDHOPEWELL CITY
COGENTRIX OF VIRGINIA5001 COMMERCE ROADRICHMOND CITY
DOMINION ENERGY - CHESTERFIELD POWER STATION500 COXENDALE RDCHESTERFIELD
DUPONT SPRUANCE PLANT5401 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWYCHESTERFIELD
DUPONT SPRUANCE PLANT5401 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWYCHESTERFIELD
INGENCO - CHESTER PLANT11800 LEWIS ROADCHESTERFIELD
MAGELLAN SYSTEMS INTL LLC8310 SHELL RDCHESTERFIELD
OLD MANSION FOODS1558 W WASHINGTON STDINWIDDIE
PHILIP MORRIS USA INC - PARK 5004100 BERMUDA HUNDRED RDCHESTERFIELD COUNTY
PHILIP MORRIS USA INC - PARK 5004100 BERMUDA HUNDRED RDCHESTERFIELD COUNTY

Airports Near Ettrick

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Richmond International AirportRICLarge Airport
Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air FieldBKTSmall Airport
Bachman Farm UltralightportSmall Airport
Bill Davenport Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Brandywyne Farms AirportSmall Airport
Branham Mill AirparkSmall Airport
Brooklyn AirportSmall Airport
Brunswick Municipal AirportLVLSmall Airport
Byrd Creek AirportSmall Airport
Castle Landing StripSmall Airport
Christian's AirportSmall Airport
Cool Water AirportSmall Airport
Crabbe AirportSmall Airport
Crewe Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cub FieldSmall Airport
D&B AirportSmall Airport
Dinwiddie County AirportPTBSmall Airport
Doves Nest FieldSmall Airport
Emporia Greensville Regional AirportSmall Airport
Fighting Creek Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flatrock Air StripSmall Airport
Flying W AirportSmall Airport
Folly Neck AirportSmall Airport
Franklin Regional AirportFKNSmall Airport
Garner AirportSmall Airport
Glover AirportSmall Airport
Grasso Salvage AirportSmall Airport
Hanover County Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Henshaw AirportSmall Airport
Holly Springs AirportSmall Airport
Hunt AirportSmall Airport
Jayarz AirportSmall Airport
Lake Anna AirportSmall Airport
Lee FieldSmall Airport
Mann AirportSmall Airport
Manquin Flight Park UltralightportSmall Airport
Martindale Executive AirparkSmall Airport
Matts AirportSmall Airport
Mayers AirportSmall Airport
Mazza AirportSmall Airport
Mecklenburg Brunswick Regional AirportSmall Airport
Melville AirstripSmall Airport
Merlin AerodromeSmall Airport
Middle Peninsula Regional AirportSmall Airport
New Kent County AirportSmall Airport
Nocarva AirportSmall Airport
Payne AirportSmall Airport
Plainview AirportSmall Airport
Rassawek AirstripSmall Airport
Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Ettrick

24 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Chesterfield County Police Department - Chester Station2920 West Hundred Road
Chesterfield County Police Department Forensic
Chesterfield County Police Department Vice
Chesterfield County Police Training Academy
Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office
Chesterfield Police Main Office
Clover Hill Police Support Facility2730 Hicks Road
Colonial Heights Police Department
Dinwiddie County Public Safety Building13850 Courthouse Road
Dinwiddie County Sheriff's Office
Falling Creek Police Substation5701 Route 1
Hopewell County Sheriff's Office
Hopewell Police Department
Hopewell Police Services Division
James City County Police Department
Petersburg County Sheriff's Office
Petersburg Police Department37 East Tabb Street
Petersburg Police Department Investigation Division
Petersburg Police Victim Witness
Police510 Carson Drive
Prince George County Police Department
Prince George County Sheriff's Office
Virginia State Police Division 1 Area 7 Office25650 Simpson Road
VSU Department of Police and Public Safety

Grocery Stores in Ettrick

15 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven 11056HConvenience Store225 N South St
7-eleven 11062AConvenience Store617 Boulevard
Bumbay SeafoodSpecialty Store1104 W Washington St
Dollar General 1763Other20829 Woodpecker Rd
El Sol Latin MarketGrocery Store28 S West St
First Food MarketGrocery Store705 W Washington St
Food Lion 1157Supermarket20821 Woodpecker Rd
Goodness & Mercy International Food MarketGrocery Store654 Boulevard
Grayson Seafood IncSpecialty Store1728 W Washington St
Lucky SevenConvenience Store1450 W Wythe St
Midget Mart NAConvenience Store1420 W Washington St
Petersburg League Of Urban Growers LLC NAFMNPFarmers and Markets535 Beech St
River Street Market LLCFarmers and Markets30 River St
So Fresh FoodGrocery Store1900 W Washington St
WAWA 693Convenience Store604 Boulevard

Treatment Centers in Ettrick

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Casselton ConsultantsSubstance Abuse804-778-7685
Crossroads Treatment Centers - PetersburgSubstance Abuse800-805-6989
Crossroads Treatment Centers - Petersburg PCSubstance Abuse804-431-5585
District 19 Community Services Board - Hopewell Prince George Csl ServicesBoth804-541-8660
Richmond Southside Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Virginia LPSubstance Abuse804-275-1116 x26705

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ettrick

What is the population of Ettrick?

Ettrick has a population of 5,760 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 1,953 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.7% female and 46.3% male.

Is Ettrick expensive to live in?

Ettrick 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 $54,857, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $184,400 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,223 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Ettrick safe?

Ettrick is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 203 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,897 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ettrick receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Ettrick?

Ettrick enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.

How is the job market in Ettrick?

The job market in Ettrick faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $834. There are 757 business establishments in the area, including 90 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 9.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Ettrick?

The median home value in Ettrick is $184,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $291,617. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,223. Fair market rent is $1,181 for a 1-bedroom and $1,369 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.3%. The average annual property tax is $3,137.

How are the schools in Ettrick?

Schools in Ettrick score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.9% of adults in Ettrick hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.0% have completed high school. 12.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Ettrick?

The obesity rate in Ettrick is 44.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 29.0% are physically inactive. 22.1% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance. 80.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:794.

What is transportation like in Ettrick?

The average commute in Ettrick is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.8% of workers drive alone to work, 2.7% use public transit, and 9.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Ettrick?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ettrick is 25.3% White, 68.1% Black or African American, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 90% of residents speak only English at home, while 10% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are military veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 94.8% have health insurance coverage.

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