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Fort Chiswell, VA
Virginia · Carroll County
Fort Chiswell is a small town in Virginia with a population of 770. Residents earn $85,147 per year, which is 13% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
770
Population
57/sq mi density
$85,147
Median Income
$37,785 per capita
$191,700
Home Value
$211,482 Zillow
$955
Median Rent
13.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
97
Violent Crime/100K
2,634 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$85,147 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,700 home value, $955/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
97 violent crimes/100K (74% below avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$85,147
13% higher than US avg
Home Value
$191,700
32% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
97/100K
74% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.5%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$955
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.7%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.9%
44% lower than US avg
How Fort Chiswell Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population770
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density57/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans13.3%
Economy
A+Median Income$85,147
Per Capita$37,785
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.9%
Commute27 min
Housing
A+Home Value$191,700
Rent$955
Ownership85.1%
Zillow$211,482
Housing Units320
Rent Burden13.1%
Crime
FViolent97/100K
Property2,634/100K
Health
Obesity39.7%
Uninsured10.3%
Smoking19.5%
Depression27.8%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation2,066 ft (630 m)
Education
DBachelor's+8.5%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.73
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute27 min
Broadband97.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Fort Chiswell a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Fort Chiswell receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Fort Chiswell offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Fort Chiswell is $85,147, 13% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Fort Chiswell is $191,700, 32% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $955 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Fort Chiswell is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 97 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,634 per 100,000, 34% above the national average.
Education
8.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Fort Chiswell experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches, including 16.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Fort Chiswell has a population of 770 with a density of 57 people per square mile, spread across 13.5 square miles. The median age is 40.4 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.3% female and 51.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 13.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 97.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
770
Total Population
57
People / sq mi
40.4yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
13.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Fort Chiswell vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Fort Chiswell vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Fort Chiswell is $85,147, which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,785. The average weekly wage is $786, 45% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 654 business establishments, including 39 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 2.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Fort Chiswell vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $85,147 |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,785 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $786 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,917 |
| Gini Index | 0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 654 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 39 |
| Healthcare | 49 |
| Retail | 82 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,270 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 101.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.18% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Fort Chiswell is $191,700, 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $211,482, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $955 (18% below 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. 85.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 320 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1992. The average annual property tax is $2,270 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 13.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $191,700 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $211,482 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $955 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 13.1% |
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
| Homeownership | 85.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.9% |
| Housing Units | 320 |
| Median Year Built | 1992 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,270 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.18% |
In Fort Chiswell, 39.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 34.6% have high blood pressure. 19.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.7% report binge drinking. 28.4% are physically inactive. 27.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.2% experience frequent mental distress. 10.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,076. The dentist ratio is 1:3,643. 59.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Fort Chiswell vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.7% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.6% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 8.7% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.5% |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.4% |
| Depression | 27.8% |
| Mental Distress | 21.2% |
| Physical Distress | 15.9% |
| Short Sleep | 35.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.2% |
| Uninsured | 10.3% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,076 |
| Dentists | 1:3,643 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,720 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.4% |
| Dental Visits | 62.6% |
| Premature Death | 10,358/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 49 |
Fort Chiswell has a violent crime rate of 97 per 100,000 residents, 74% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,634 per 100,000, 34% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Fort Chiswell receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Fort Chiswell vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 97.1/100K |
| 74% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,633.5/100K |
| 34% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Fort Chiswell experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°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 45.6 inches. The area receives 16.6 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 2,066 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,066 ft (630 m) |
| Area | 13.5 sq mi (35.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9447°N, 80.9561°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Carroll County County |
| Nearest Airport | Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (ROA) 60 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 45.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 81.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 16.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.8 in |
Fort Chiswell has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 33°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (2.6").
Fort Chiswell is located in Carroll County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 8.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 75% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% 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 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 81.4% of the vote, a 63.3-point margin. 97.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 49 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 85.6% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 63.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 8.5% |
| 75% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 99.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.73 |
D
Education Grade (1.7/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 57/sq mi |
| Total Area | 13.5 sq mi |
| County | Carroll County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 97.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 60.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.9 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 49 |
| Restaurants | 39 |
| Retail Stores | 82 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.7% |
Average costs for common services in Fort Chiswell. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $513 |
| Toddler | $433 |
| Preschool | $433 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $403 |
| Toddler | $390 |
| Preschool | $390 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Carroll County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 724 | 74 | $31,053 | 1.25 |
| Manufacturing | 639 | 29 | $43,151 | 1.34 |
| Wholesale Trade | 249 | 22 | $42,145 | 1.09 |
| Construction | 225 | 50 | $54,141 | 0.74 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 198 | 61 | $52,922 | 0.49 |
| Other Services | 150 | 42 | $52,706 | 0.86 |
| Finance & Insurance | 67 | 21 | $46,924 | 0.28 |
| Real Estate | 16 | 12 | $54,388 | 0.18 |
Radio Stations near Fort Chiswell
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WPAQ 740AM 106.7FM Voice of the Blue Ridge | bluegrass, bluegrass gospel | AAC 64 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Fort Chiswell
10 campgrounds found near Fort Chiswell.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| STONY FORK CABIN | 4.7/5 | 1 | $65 |
| STONY FORK CAMPGROUND | 4.5/5 | 49 | $20–$30 |
| BLUE SPRINGS GAP CABIN | 4.4/5 | 1 | $45 |
| BOLEY FIELD GROUP CAMPGROUND | 4.4/5 | 1 | $35 |
| SUNRISE CABIN | 4.2/5 | 1 | $100 |
| RACCOON BRANCH CAMPGROUND | 3.9/5 | 17 | $20–$27 |
| Raven Cliff Recreation Area | 1.0/5 | 1 | $5 |
| Collins Cove Horse Campground | — | 11 | $5 |
| Comer's Rock Recreation Area | — | 1 | $3–$5 |
| Hussy Mountain Horse Camp | — | 4 | $7 |
National Parks Near Fort Chiswell
34 national parks and monuments found near Fort Chiswell.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bear Paw State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Beech Creek State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Bluestone Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bluestone National Scenic River | National Scenic River | Free |
| Bluestone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bullhead Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Camp Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Claytor Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elk Knob State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elk Knob State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fairy Stone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grandfather Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grayson Highlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hanging Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hungry Mother State Park | State Park | Free |
| Linville River State Natural and Scenic River | State Park | Free |
| Little Beaver State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mayo River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mayo River 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 |
| Pineola State Natural Area | 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 |
| Sugar Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Twin Falls Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Fort Chiswell
188+ trails found near Fort Chiswell.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 23.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 21.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 21.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 20.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 18.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 14.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CRAWFISH | 10.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| POVERTY CREEK | 7.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 6.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 6.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 6.3 | 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 | — | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| IRON MOUNTAIN | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | 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 | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CASCADES | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ARBUTUS LOOP | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CORKSCREW | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| PEARIS THOMPSON | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| GENESIS LOOP | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| DIXON BRANCH | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CONSERVANCY | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CHIMNEY LOOP | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| YELLOW BRANCH | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HIGHTREE ROCK | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | 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 |
| EAST FORK DRY RUN | 2.6 | 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 |
| DIXON BRANCH | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| EWING MOUNTAIN | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HOOF & HILL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SARTAIN | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| MOORE | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TRAIL BOSS | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POTTS MOUNTAIN | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WOLF CREEK | 1.8 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| PERKINS KNOB | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HIGHTREE ROCK | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| DICKEY KNOB | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| STANDROCK BRANCH | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ROARING FORK | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FIRST PEAK | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| JACKIE STREET | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SEVEN SISTERS | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SARTAIN | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LYNN CAMP | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HORSE NETTLE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BOURNES BRANCH | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WALKER MOUNTAIN | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROARING FORK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| TRACT FORK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ALLEGHENY TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| JACOBS LADDER | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROOSTER | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| JOE PYE | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SNAKE ROOT | 1.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MIKES GAP | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WAR BRANCH | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SNAKE ROOT | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| JACKIE STREET | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SALAMANDER | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| WHEELS UP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| HORSE NETTLE | 1.1 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| KIRK HOLLOW | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SEVEN SISTERS | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| UNAKA | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SKULLCAP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DRY RUN GAP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SARTAIN | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POTTS MOUNTAIN | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| DIXON BRANCH | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PRICKLY PEAR | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LITTLE DRY RUN | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| MAY APPLE | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| KEGLEY | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PANDAPAS POND LOOP | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ROYALE | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| MOORE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DIVIDE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LITTLE DRY RUN | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WAR SPUR LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HENLEY HOLLOW | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| STONY FORK | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TRILLIUM | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HALE LAKE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| MIKES GAP | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | 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 |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PERKINS KNOB SPUR | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WAR SPUR LOOP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DAVIS PATH SIDE TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| QUEEN ANNE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HORSE NETTLE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| HENLEY HOLLOW | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MIKES GAP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DICKEY KNOB | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| INDIAN PIPE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BEAUTY | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| PERKINS KNOB | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| IRON MOUNTAIN | 0.5 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MOORE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WAR BRANCH | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BOURNES BRANCH | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RAVEN CLIFF | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| QUEEN ANNE | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 0.4 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BARNEY'S WALL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | 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 | — |
| BOURNES BRANCH | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LITTLE DRY RUN | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LADY SLIPPER | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| JACKIE STREET SPUR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SKULLCAP | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HIGHTREE ROCK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WOODS AND FIELD | 0.3 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HORNE KNOB | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| COMERS ROCK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LARK SPUR | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SARTAIN | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CHEROKEE FLATS | 0.2 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| RAVEN CLIFF | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PANDAPAS POND WETLAND LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RACCOON BRANCH | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POTTS MOUNTAIN | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SKULLCAP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GULLION FORK POND | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SAND | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POVERTY CREEK CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WAR SPUR LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LYNN CAMP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SUGAR HOLLOW POND | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WAR BRANCH | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| COMERS ROCK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DISMAL FALLS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DICKEY KNOB | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POLECAT | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROUND MOUNTAIN | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| DEETS | 0.0 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEETS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| POLECAT | — | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DEETS | — | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
Museums in Fort Chiswell
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINE ARTS CENTER FOR NEW RIVER VALLEY | ART MUSEUM | 5409807363 | $149,549 | |
| HALE WILKINSON CARTER HOME FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 405 N MAIN ST | 2767285600 | $18,262 |
| CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2767284113 | $18,079 | |
| CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 516 N MAIN ST | $18,079 | |
| BLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2766883438 | ||
| EDITH BOLLING WILSON BIRTHPLACEFOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2762233484 | ||
| MUSEUMS OF WYTHEVILLE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 205 E TAZEWELL STREET | 5402233330 | |
| OLD VA TEXTILES MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5409801440 | ||
| WYTHE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 115 E MAIN ST | 5402233330 | |
| WYTHEVILLE HOMESTEAD | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2762233330 |
Libraries in Fort Chiswell
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PULASKI COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 60 WEST THIRD STREET | 0.0 | 130,821 |
Farmers Markets in Fort Chiswell
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bland County Farmers Market | 591 Main Street | 06/01/2014 to 10/25/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Draper Valley Farmer's Market | 3054 Greenbriar Road | May to October | |||
| Pulaski The Marketplace | 20 SOUTH WASHINGTON | Tue: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| Southwest Virginia Farmers' Market | 497 Farmers Market Drive | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Mon: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Tue: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Wed: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-5:0 | Visit | |
| Town of Hillsville Farmers Market | 410 N. Main Street | 05/30/2019 to 10/10/2019 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Wytheville Farmers Market | 210 W. Spring Street | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in Fort Chiswell
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Comfort Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites
Restaurants in Fort Chiswell
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Denny's
Gas Stations in Fort Chiswell
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Circle K
Exxon
Exxon
Exxon
Exxon
Flying J
Flying J
Flying J
Love's
Pilot
Speedway
EV Charging Stations in Fort Chiswell
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 750 | 139 Factory Outlet Dr | eVgo Network | 4 | J1772COMBO | public |
Cell Towers in Fort Chiswell
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Big Walker Mountain | TOWER | 61 |
| 3769 Walker Mountain Road (96678) | GTOWER | 61 |
Bridges in Fort Chiswell
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1967 | 22 | 54,515 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1967 | 27 | 54,515 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2021 | 316 | 21,601 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2021 | 316 | 21,595 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1978 | 133 | 21,288 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1978 | 126 | 21,288 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1978 | 134 | 21,266 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1978 | 133 | 21,266 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1978 | 262 | 13,315 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1985 | 234 | 12,286 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1960 | 226 | 6,200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1978 | 257 | 4,597 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1950 | 23 | 2,675 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1932 | 22 | 2,675 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1967 | 27 | 2,592 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1967 | 27 | 1,727 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1967 | 22 | 1,727 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1931 | 222 | 1,727 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1961 | 227 | 1,580 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1969 | 286 | 1,434 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1969 | 286 | 1,434 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1984 | 27 | 718 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1975 | 182 | 70 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Fort Chiswell
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| AUSTINVILLE LIMESTONE COMPANY INCORPORATED | 223 NEWTOWN CHURCH RD | WYTHE |
| AUSTINVILLE LIMESTONE COMPANY INCORPORATED | 223 NEWTOWN CHURCH RD | WYTHE |
| CASELIN SYSTEMS INC | 6000 ASHLEY | BLAND |
| DUKE ENERGY WYTHE, LLC | SE OF FOSTERS FALLS | WYTHE |
Airports Near Fort Chiswell
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Airport | BLF | Medium Airport |
| Alum Ridge STOLport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashe County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boone Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burkes Garden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bush Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Catawba Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Catron Field | — | Small Airport |
| Deer Run Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elkin Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Groundhog Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heavenly Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hinton-Alderson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kee Field | — | Small Airport |
| Maxwell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Micro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mike Ferrell Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Airy Surry County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain Empire Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mouse and Snake Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nester Funny Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| New River Valley Airport | PSK | Small Airport |
| Peterstown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skyland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| South Fork Field | — | Small Airport |
| Swan Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Twin County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport | BCB | Small Airport |
| Welborn Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wemmering Airport | — | Small Airport |
| White Oak Stand Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wilkes County Airport | IKB | Small Airport |
| Willow Bend Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Fort Chiswell
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsville Police Department | 120 North Main Street |
Grocery Stores in Fort Chiswell
12 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Circle K 2723705 | Convenience Store | 2622 E Lee Hwy |
| Circle K 2723708 | Convenience Store | 117 Ready Mix Rd |
| Circle K 2723716 | Convenience Store | 152 Major Grahams Rd |
| E-z Stop #109 #109 | Convenience Store | 1286 E Lee Hwy |
| Family Dollar 9265 | Other | 555 Fort Chiswell Rd |
| Food Country USA 18 | Supermarket | 675 Fort Chiswell Rd |
| Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores 239 | Convenience Store | 145 Major Grahams Rd |
| Pilot Travel Center 4619 | Convenience Store | 1318 E Lee Hwy |
| Pilot Travel Center 750 | Convenience Store | 139 Factory Outlet Dr |
| Pilot Travel Center 754 | Convenience Store | 3429 Chapman Rd |
| Rapid Travel Center | Convenience Store | 5740 E Lee Hwy |
| Speedway 4618 | Convenience Store | 110 Ready Mix Rd |
Treatment Centers in Fort Chiswell
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| LewisGale Hospital Pulaski - Transitions Behavioral Health | Both | 540-440-4433 |
| Mount Rogers Community Services Board - ACT | Both | 276-620-8298 |
| New River Valley Community Services - Pulaski Center | Both | 540-994-5023 |
| Wythe Youth and Family Services | Both | 276-223-3291 |
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Mines
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Fort Chiswell
What is the population of Fort Chiswell?
Fort Chiswell has a population of 770 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 13.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.4 years. The population is 48.3% female and 51.7% male.
Is Fort Chiswell expensive to live in?
Fort Chiswell 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 $85,147, 13% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $191,700 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $955 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Fort Chiswell safe?
Fort Chiswell is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 97 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,634 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Fort Chiswell receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Fort Chiswell?
Fort Chiswell has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.6 inches, with 16.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.
How is the job market in Fort Chiswell?
The job market in Fort Chiswell is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $786. There are 654 business establishments in the area, including 39 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 2.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Fort Chiswell?
The median home value in Fort Chiswell is $191,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $211,482. For renters, the median monthly rent is $955. Fair market rent is $1,181 for a 1-bedroom and $1,369 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 85.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,270.
How are the schools in Fort Chiswell?
Schools in Fort Chiswell score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.5% of adults in Fort Chiswell hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Fort Chiswell?
The obesity rate in Fort Chiswell is 39.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.5% of adults are smokers. 28.4% are physically inactive. 27.8% of residents report depression. 10.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 59.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,076.
What is transportation like in Fort Chiswell?
The average commute in Fort Chiswell is 27 minutes. 85.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Fort Chiswell?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Fort Chiswell is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 13.3% of the population are military veterans. 17.5% of residents have a disability. 97.2% have health insurance coverage.
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