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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
Schools in Galax (6)
Galax Elementary
Elementary · 686 students · 47 teachers
660 free/reduced lunch
300 McArthur Street · (276)236-6159
GALAX HIGH
High · 378 students · 27 teachers
333 free/reduced lunch
200 Maroon Tide Dr · (276)236-2991
GALAX MIDDLE
Middle · 329 students · 22 teachers
331 free/reduced lunch
202 Maroon Tide Dr · (276)236-6124
Gladeville Elementary
Elementary · 267 students · 19 teachers
226 free/reduced lunch
3117 Glendale Rd · (276)236-5449
Oakland Elementary
Elementary · 180 students · 15 teachers
153 free/reduced lunch
4930 Pipers Gap Road · (276)236-3049
Fairview Elementary
Elementary · 155 students · 15 teachers
136 free/reduced lunch
2323 Fairview Rd · (276)236-2365