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Falls Mills, VA

Virginia · Mercer County

Falls Mills is a small town in Virginia with a population of 97.

Data updated April 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
97 Population 110/sq mi density
$67,100 Home Value $125,474 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
88 Violent Crime/100K 1,792 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
88 violent crimes/100K (77% below avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Home Value $67,100
76% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 88/100K
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.5%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population97
Median Age45.2 yrs
Density110/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans86.0%

Economy

Per Capita$23,472
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,337M

Housing

Home Value$67,100
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$125,474
Housing Units70
Rent Burden30.5%

Crime

F
Violent88/100K
Property1,792/100K

Health

Obesity41.5%
Uninsured13.6%
Smoking21.1%
Depression28.3%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain45.4 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation2,461 ft (750 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+61.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Broadband58.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Falls Mills a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Falls Mills receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Falls Mills has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Falls Mills is $67,100, 76% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Safety & Crime

Falls Mills is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 88 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,792 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 61.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Falls Mills experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches, including 39.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Falls Mills has a population of 97 with a density of 110 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 45.2 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 40.2% female and 59.8% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 86.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 50.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

97
Total Population
110
People / sq mi
45.2yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.8%
Female 40.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Falls Mills vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Falls Mills vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $23,472 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $965, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,682 business establishments, including 114 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. 26.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Falls Mills vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$23,472
Avg Weekly Wage$965
IRS Avg AGI$53,509
Gini Index0.456 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,682
County GDP$2,337M

Business (County)

Restaurants114
Healthcare196
Retail202
Manufacturing46

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,279
35% below US avg
Cost of Living101.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.40%

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone73.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home26.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Falls Mills is $67,100, 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $125,474, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,181 for a one-bedroom to $1,369 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 70 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $2,279 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 30.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$67,100
76% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$125,474

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.5%

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

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units70
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,279
35% below US avg
Effective Rate3.40%
In Falls Mills, 41.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.4% of residents, above the national average. 37.5% have high blood pressure. 21.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.5% report binge drinking. 31.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.3% experience frequent mental distress. 13.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,970. The dentist ratio is 1:2,348. 57.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Falls Mills vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.5%
29% above US avg
Diabetes13.3%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure37.5%
Asthma11.5%
COPD9.8%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.1%
51% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.5%
Physical Inactivity31.4%
Depression28.3%
Mental Distress21.3%
Physical Distress17.3%
Short Sleep42.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured13.6%
58% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,970
Dentists1:2,348
Mental Health1:605
Checkup Rate75.3%
Dental Visits55.9%
Premature Death18,112/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access57.9%
Healthcare Facilities196
Falls Mills has a violent crime rate of 88 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,792 per 100,000, 9% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Falls Mills receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent88.5/100K
77% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,791.6/100K
9% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Falls Mills experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 70°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 45.4 inches. The area receives 39.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 2,461 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,461 ft (750 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density110/sq mi
Coordinates37.2791°N, 81.3062°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyMercer County County
Nearest AirportRoanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (ROA)
73 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 39.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.21"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score65.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability75.7 / 100
Community Resilience35.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 8, 2023.

Apr 22, 1991 14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M3.5 122 km
Feb 12, 1994 10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia M3.4 81 km
Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 61 km
Sep 13, 2017 11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia M3.2 58 km
Dec 4, 2001 9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia M3.1 70 km
May 16, 2009 2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia M3.0 116 km
Jul 7, 1995 3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee M3.0 99 km
Jun 28, 1991 4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia M3.0 106 km
Aug 14, 2009 4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia M2.9 110 km
Aug 25, 2013 3 km NNE of Blowing Rock, North Carolina M2.9 128 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 52 km
Jul 4, 2009 3 km E of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 47 km
Feb 15, 2005 12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia M2.8 55 km
Jan 10, 2012 14 km WNW of Birch River, West Virginia M2.8 148 km
Jul 15, 2021 10 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 43 km
May 12, 2017 6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 41 km
Jul 6, 2023 5 km S of Hillsville, Virginia M2.7 81 km
Aug 25, 2011 14 km SE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M2.7 119 km
Jun 21, 2017 1 km SW of Pratt, West Virginia M2.7 103 km
Aug 30, 2010 7 km ENE of Mountain City, Tennessee M2.7 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hugo (1989, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1989 Hugo Category 1 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

68 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 122 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 90 km 3
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 63 km 1
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 44 km 0
Apr 4, 1974 EF3 72 km 1
Apr 2, 2024 EF2 93 km 0
Mar 23, 2022 EF2 91 km 0
Oct 7, 2014 EF2 37 km 0
Apr 8, 2011 EF2 51 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 83 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 68 km 0
Jun 22, 1990 EF2 84 km 0
May 26, 1990 EF2 97 km 0
Aug 21, 1977 EF2 92 km 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF2 74 km 0
Apr 24, 1975 EF2 92 km 0
Jan 25, 1975 EF2 69 km 0
Apr 12, 1965 EF2 23 km 0
Apr 8, 1965 EF2 50 km 0
Feb 25, 1961 EF2 79 km 0
Jul 5, 2022 EF1 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (41,794 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 41,794 82 km
1987 UNNAMED 32,565 91 km
1991 KAYFORD MOUNTAIN 31,509 81 km
1987 UNNAMED 27,317 98 km
1987 ELLIS CREEK 24,070 71 km
1991 UNNAMED 22,282 78 km
1991 TUG RIVER 20,813 85 km
1991 BROWNS BRANCH 17,324 77 km
1991 HUFF CREEK 15,190 63 km
1987 RUCKERS BRANCH 14,744 96 km
1991 ROLLINS BRANCH 14,435 61 km
1991 ROCK HOUSE BRANCH 13,056 99 km
1991 TOMS BRANCH 11,849 92 km
1991 UNNAMED 11,117 88 km
1991 BRUSHY FORK 10,704 72 km
1991 CANE ROCK 9,017 96 km
1987 PINE CREEK 8,864 84 km
1994 SCISSORSVILLE BRANCH 8,711 80 km
1991 UNNAMED 8,204 96 km
1991 CANEBRAKE 8,152 68 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.9 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 69°F (20°C) 3.6 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
October 53°F (11°C) 2.9 in Driest
November 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in

Falls Mills has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 31°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and October the driest (2.9").

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Falls Mills is located in Mercer County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 61.6% have completed high school. 0.0% 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 77.9% of the vote, a 57.3-point margin. 58.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 196 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.9%
D 20.6%

Winner: Republican by 57.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+61.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.58
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density110/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi
CountyMercer County County

Services

Broadband Access58.0%
Avg Download Speed51.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities196
Restaurants114
Retail Stores202

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone73.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home26.5%
Average costs for common services in Falls Mills. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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$729
Toddler$693
Preschool$715
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$670
Toddler$584
Preschool$584
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Mercer 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 4,600 413 $55,208 1.66
Retail Trade 2,822 218 $37,077 1.46
Accommodation & Food Services 2,050 118 $20,897 1.17
Manufacturing 936 50 $60,321 0.59
Administrative & Waste Services 823 100 $47,361 0.72
Construction 734 96 $57,554 0.72
Wholesale Trade 694 72 $72,551 0.91
Other Services 519 105 $44,357 0.89
Professional & Technical Services 514 147 $58,365 0.38
Transportation & Warehousing 392 41 $65,663 0.48
Finance & Insurance 348 82 $62,662 0.44
Arts & Entertainment 339 28 $23,004 1.04
Information & Technology 185 28 $77,373 0.51
Real Estate 126 38 $39,728 0.42
Utilities 118 6 $96,679 1.61
Management of Companies 39 10 $98,333 0.12
Educational Services 29 11 $41,200 0.07
Unclassified 3 4 $22,735 0.11

Radio Stations near Falls Mills

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Falls Mills

8 campgrounds found near Falls Mills.

NameRatingSitesPrice
R.D. BAILEY LAKE GROUP SHELTERS 5.0/5 3 $50, $60
STONY FORK CABIN 4.7/5 1 $65
STONY FORK CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 49 $20, $30
Guyandotte Campground 4.2/5 86 $26, $40
SUNRISE CABIN 4.2/5 1 $100
BLUESTONE LAKE PICNIC SHELTER 3.0/5 1 $60
Raven Cliff Recreation Area 1.0/5 1 $5
Collins Cove Horse Campground - 11 $5

National Parks Near Falls Mills

34 national parks and monuments found near Falls Mills.

ParkTypeFee
Babcock State Park State Park Free
Bluestone Lake State Park State Park Free
Bluestone National Scenic River National Scenic River Free
Bluestone State Park State Park Free
Breaks Interstate Park State Park Free
Bullhead Mountain State Natural Area State Park Free
Camp Creek State Park State Park Free
Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Chief Logan State Park State Park Free
Claytor Lake State Park State Park Free
Clinch River State Park State Park Free
Clinch River State Park State Park Free
Elk Knob State Park State Park Free
Elk Knob State Park State Park Free
Gauley River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Grayson Highlands State Park State Park Free
Hawks Nest State Park State Park Free
Hungry Mother State Park State Park Free
John And Landon Carter House State Park State Park Free
Little Beaver State Park State Park Free
Moncove Lake State Park State Park Free
Mount Jefferson State Natural Area State Park Free
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve National Park & Preserve Free
New River State Park State Park Free
New River Trail State Park State Park Free
Panther State Forest State Park Free
Pilot Mountain State Park State Park Free
Pinnacle Rock State Park State Park Free
Pipestem Resort State Park State Park Free
Shot Tower Historic State Park State Park Free
South Fork of the New River State Natural and Scenic River State Park Free
Stone Mountain State Park State Park Free
Sycamore Shoals State Park Free
Twin Falls Resort State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Falls Mills

91 trails found near Falls Mills.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 23.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 21.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 20.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 18.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CRAWFISH 10.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SOUTH FORK 6.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
WALKER MOUNTAIN 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LITTLE HORSE GAP 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
WALKER MOUNTAIN 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
ARBUTUS LOOP 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
CORKSCREW 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
PEARIS THOMPSON 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
GENESIS LOOP 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
CHIMNEY LOOP 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GOOSE 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEAR CREEK 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CERES 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MEADOW LOOP 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
TAILINGS LOOP 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
LYNN CAMP 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TRACT FORK 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SEVEN SISTERS 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
LITTLE DRY RUN 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
RIBBLE 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
EWING MOUNTAIN 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
HOOF & HILL 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MOORE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TRAIL BOSS 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
WOLF CREEK 1.8 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL - Yes -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STANDROCK BRANCH 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
ROARING FORK 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SEVEN SISTERS 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
LYNN CAMP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WALKER MOUNTAIN 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
ROARING FORK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TRACT FORK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROOSTER 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MIKES GAP 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SALAMANDER 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
WHEELS UP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
SEVEN SISTERS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
CURRIN VALLEY 1.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
KEGLEY 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MOORE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HENLEY HOLLOW 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
STONY FORK 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MIKES GAP 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HELVEYS MILL SHELTER 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LITTLE HORSE GAP 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MIKES GAP 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TWO PONDS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RAVEN CLIFF 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DAVIS PATH SIDE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HENLEY HOLLOW 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MIKES GAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CURRIN VALLEY 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BEAUTY 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
MOORE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RAVEN CLIFF 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HENLEY HOLLOW 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RAVEN CLIFF FURNACE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STONY FORK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
LITTLE DRY RUN 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
RAVEN CLIFF 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GULLION FORK POND 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SAND 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LYNN CAMP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
DISMAL FALLS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DEETS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DEETS 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL - - Yes
POLECAT 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ROUND MOUNTAIN 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
DEETS - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
POLECAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -

Museums in Falls Mills

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BLUEFIELD PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3045890239$784,273
BLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2766883438
BOISSEVAIN COAL MINERS MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
GARY BOWLINGS HOUSE OF ARTART MUSEUM3043244242
GRAHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2763266680
HIGGINBOTHAM HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1790 PISGAH ROAD2769883800
HISTORIC POCAHONTASHISTORIC PRESERVATION124 E WATER ST2769452101
MCDOWELL COUNTY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
MERCER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION908 HARRISON STREET
STARLAB PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM500 BLAND STREET
TAZEWELL COUNTY HISTORICALHISTORIC PRESERVATION2769884069
TAZEWELL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
THOSE WHO SERVED WAR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Falls Mills

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
TAZEWELL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY310 E. MAIN STREET0.0111,115
PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY920 MERCER STREET0.075,608
CRAFT MEMORIAL LIBRARY600 COMMERCE STREET0.055,298

Farmers Markets in Falls Mills

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bland County Farmers Market591 Main Street06/01/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Bluefield, VA Farmers MarketWalnut Street05/01/2012 to 10/31/2012Fri: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Bramwell Farmers' Market100 simmons ave06/05/2015 to 10/09/2015Fri: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Four Way Farmers Market704 E Riverside Dr06/07/2014 to 09/27/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Sutton Tailgate Market
Tazewell Farmers Market106 Gratton Rd05/07/2013 to 10/29/2013Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Cell Towers in Falls Mills

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4300 Windmill Gap Road (97084)GTOWER146
4300 Windmill Gap Road (97084)GTOWER146
2969 TR Barrett RdGTOWER87
9905 N Scenic Highway (96680)LTOWER81
Oneida Peak Rd (96684)LTOWER60

Bridges in Falls Mills

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1929794,778F
SlabPrestressed concrete19611333,177F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19611753,177F
CulvertConcrete1989251,973F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19362071,391F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19692141,391G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1991121250F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199281250F
FrameConcrete200143202F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1954102121G
CulvertConcrete196421112G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19763492F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19563152F
SlabConcrete19606649F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19947645F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19127335G

Superfund Sites Near Falls Mills

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CASELIN SYSTEMS INC6000 ASHLEYBLAND

Airports Near Falls Mills

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mercer County AirportBLFMedium Airport
Raleigh County Memorial AirportBKWMedium Airport
Bocamanu Airport-Small Airport
Burkes Garden Airport-Small Airport
Catron Field-Small Airport
Fayette Airport-Small Airport
Hinton-Alderson Airport-Small Airport
Kee Field-Small Airport
Logan County Airport-Small Airport
Mike Ferrell Field-Small Airport
Mountain Empire Airport-Small Airport
Nester Funny Farm Airport-Small Airport
New River Valley AirportPSKSmall Airport
Peterstown Airport-Small Airport
Rainelle Airport-Small Airport
South Fork Field-Small Airport
Tazewell County Airport-Small Airport
Twin County Airport-Small Airport
Virginia Highlands AirportVJISmall Airport
White Oak Stand Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Falls Mills

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Princeton Police Department

Post Offices in Falls Mills

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Nemours Post Office

Treatment Centers in Falls Mills

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bluestone Health Association Inc - Bluestone Primary CareBoth304-314-7501
Princeton Community Hospital - Behav Health Pavilion of the VirginiasMental Health304-325-4673
Southern Highlands CMHC IncBoth304-425-9541
Southern Highlands CMHC Inc - LEGENDS Residential SUD Trt FacilitySubstance Abuse304-425-9489

DOL Wage Violations in Falls Mills

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $22,756 in back wages owed to 174 employees.

2
Violations
$22,756
Back Wages Owed
174
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
Cimarron Coach - - 24613 - 2 $17,864 $223 80
Cimarron Coach of Virginia, Inc. - - 24613 - 1 $4,891 $52 94

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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Falls Mills

What is the population of Falls Mills?

Falls Mills has a population of 97 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 110 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 40.2% female and 59.8% male.

Is Falls Mills expensive to live in?

Falls Mills has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 101.1 (baseline: 100). The median home value is $67,100 (76% below the U.S. median).

Is Falls Mills safe?

Falls Mills is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 88 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,792 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Falls Mills receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Falls Mills?

Falls Mills has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.4 inches, with 39.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.

How is the job market in Falls Mills?

The job market in Falls Mills is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $965. There are 1,682 business establishments in the area, including 114 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Falls Mills?

The median home value in Falls Mills is $67,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $125,474. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,279.

How are the schools in Falls Mills?

Schools in Falls Mills score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Falls Mills hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 61.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Falls Mills?

The obesity rate in Falls Mills is 41.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.1% of adults are smokers. 31.4% are physically inactive. 28.3% of residents report depression. 13.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 57.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,970.

What are the demographics of Falls Mills?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Falls Mills is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 86.0% of the population are military veterans. 50.8% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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