Galax, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Galax city County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,698
Population
813/sq mi density
$41,438
Median Income
$31,429 per capita
$126,800
Home Value
$175,815 Zillow
$692
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
459
Violent Crime/100K
4,035 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$41,438 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$126,800 home value, $692/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
459 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
459
per 100,000 residents
21% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,035
per 100,000 residents
106% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
0.0
avg 6.3
Rape
189.9
avg 40.0
Robbery
15.8
avg 73.9
Assault
253.2
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
269.0
avg 271.0
Theft
3,576.0
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
189.9
avg 282.7
Arson
31.7
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 458.9 |
| Murder | 0.0 |
| Rape | 189.9 |
| Robbery | 15.8 |
| Aggravated Assault | 253.2 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 4,034.8 |
| Burglary | 269.0 |
| Theft/Larceny | 3,576.0 |
| Vehicle Theft | 189.9 |
| Arson | 31.7 |
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