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Henry Fork, VA

Virginia · Franklin County · Roanoke Metro

Henry Fork is a small town in Virginia with a population of 843. Residents earn $67,147 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
843 Population 310/sq mi density
$67,147 Median Income $30,683 per capita
$576 Median Rent 14.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
269 Violent Crime/100K 3,619 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$67,147 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$576/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K (29% below avg)
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $67,147
11% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 269/100K
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $576
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.0%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population843
Median Age47.7 yrs
Density310/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans3.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$67,147
Per Capita$30,683
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,216M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Rent$576
Ownership56.6%
Zillow$260,982
Housing Units507
Rent Burden14.2%

Crime

F
Violent269/100K
Property3,619/100K

Health

Obesity37.0%
Uninsured12.3%
Smoking16.6%
Depression25.1%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain49.2 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation1,160 ft (354 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score4.57

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute31 min
Broadband57.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Henry Fork a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Henry Fork receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Henry Fork offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Henry Fork is $67,147, 11% below the national average of $75,149. 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%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $576 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Henry Fork is below the national average at 269 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,619 per 100,000, 85% above the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Henry Fork enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches, including 12.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Henry Fork has a population of 843 with a density of 310 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age is 47.7 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 41.3% female and 58.7% male. The city is predominantly White (76.7%), with 15.1% Hispanic, 8.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 80.9% of residents, while 19.1% speak Spanish. 3.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 21.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

843
Total Population
310
People / sq mi
47.7yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58.7%
Female 41.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Henry Fork vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.9%
3% above US avg
Spanish 19.1%
43% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Henry Fork vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Henry Fork is $67,147, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,683 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $899, 37% 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 1,617 business establishments, including 84 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Henry Fork vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,147
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,683
Avg Weekly Wage$899
IRS Avg AGI$72,911
Gini Index0.469 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,617
County GDP$2,216M

Business (County)

Restaurants84
Healthcare90
Retail184
Manufacturing59

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,752
7% above US avg
Cost of Living101.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.3 min
Drive Alone87.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $260,982. Monthly rent averages $576 (50% 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. 56.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 507 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $3,752. 14.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$260,982

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$576
50% below US avg
Rent Burden14.2%

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

Homeownership56.6%
Owner-Occupied56.6%
Renter-Occupied43.4%
Housing Units507
Median Year Built1972

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,752
7% above US avg
In Henry Fork, 37.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 34.9% have high blood pressure. 16.6% are current smokers. 16.4% report binge drinking. 28.0% are physically inactive. 25.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 12.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,891. The dentist ratio is 1:5,507. 43.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Henry Fork vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.0%
15% above US avg
Diabetes12.7%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure34.9%
Asthma11.5%
COPD7.2%
Cancer6.7%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.6%
19% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.4%
Physical Inactivity28.0%
Depression25.1%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress14.7%
Short Sleep39.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.2%
Uninsured12.3%
43% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,891
Dentists1:5,507
Mental Health1:817
Checkup Rate76.4%
Dental Visits61.7%
Premature Death10,174/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access43.8%
Healthcare Facilities90
Henry Fork has a violent crime rate of 269 per 100,000 residents, 29% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,619 per 100,000, 85% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Henry Fork receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent268.8/100K
29% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,618.7/100K
85% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Henry Fork enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 76°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 49.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 1,160 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,160 ft (354 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density310/sq mi
Coordinates36.9697°N, 79.8704°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyFranklin County County
Nearest AirportRoanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (ROA)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.2"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 12.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.65"
Driest Month (Dec) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score42.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability64.5 / 100
Community Resilience33.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

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

Oct 21, 1998 13 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.8 136 km
Apr 22, 1991 14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M3.5 112 km
Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 145 km
Sep 13, 2017 11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia M3.2 93 km
Dec 4, 2001 9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia M3.1 115 km
May 16, 2009 2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia M3.0 33 km
May 6, 2025 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.0 136 km
Jan 22, 1995 0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia M2.9 82 km
Jul 4, 2009 3 km E of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 90 km
Jul 15, 2021 10 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 90 km
May 12, 2017 6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia M2.8 93 km
Jul 6, 2023 5 km S of Hillsville, Virginia M2.7 81 km
Aug 18, 2000 2 km SSE of Narrows, Virginia M2.7 25 km
Aug 25, 2011 14 km SE of Falling Spring, West Virginia M2.7 110 km
Nov 25, 2009 14 km S of Arrington, Virginia M2.7 110 km
Jul 12, 1993 5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina M2.7 104 km
Jun 10, 2018 2 km NE of Hays, North Carolina M2.7 135 km
Mar 4, 2019 13 km E of Meadow Bridge, West Virginia M2.6 121 km
Mar 28, 2001 2 km S of Narrows, Virginia M2.6 92 km
Jul 11, 2006 9 km SSE of Rupert, West Virginia M2.6 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Isabel (2003, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2003 Isabel Category 1 196 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 300 km
1996 Fran Category 2 223 km
1989 Hugo Category 1 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

153 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 135 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 19, 2019 EF3 13 km 0
Apr 15, 2018 EF3 68 km 0
Feb 24, 2016 EF3 94 km 1
Mar 20, 1998 EF3 64 km 2
Sep 27, 2024 EF2 45 km 0
May 27, 2022 EF2 64 km 0
Mar 23, 2022 EF2 71 km 0
Nov 2, 2018 EF2 93 km 0
May 24, 2017 EF2 94 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 72 km 1
Apr 16, 2011 EF2 97 km 0
Apr 8, 2011 EF2 83 km 0
Oct 27, 2010 EF2 98 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 32 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 29 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 54 km 0
Jul 15, 1996 EF2 50 km 0
Jun 9, 1996 EF2 25 km 0
Oct 27, 1995 EF2 99 km 0
Aug 17, 1994 EF2 32 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ALLEGHANY TUNNELS FIRES (11,055 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 ALLEGHANY TUNNELS FIRES 11,055 94 km
2023 MATTS CREEK 11,028 79 km
2012 BARBOURS CREEK. 7,244 74 km
2008 ANGEL 4,129 46 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,518 72 km
2006 BULL MOUNTAIN 3,300 41 km
2002 MARBLEYARD 3,123 78 km
2008 LITTLE CUBA 3,017 59 km
2006 PEAVINE COMPLEX 2,950 85 km
2010 PATTERSON MTN 2,443 71 km
1987 UNNAMED 2,038 73 km
1986 TUCKER 1,976 75 km
1995 COVE 1,675 55 km
2015 SHORT HILLS MOUNTAIN 1,637 77 km
1995 SOUTH 1,610 74 km
2021 PATTERSON MOUNTAIN RX 1,584 71 km
2008 BLACKHORSE 1,537 51 km
1999 FORT LEWIS MTN. 1,525 44 km
1991 PINEY MOUNTAIN 1,464 89 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,388 87 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 38°F (4°C) 3.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (20°C) 4.1 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in Driest

Henry Fork has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 37°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and December the driest (3.3").

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Henry Fork is located in Franklin County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72.2% of the vote, a 45.3-point margin. 57.7% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 90 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 87.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.2%
D 26.9%

Winner: Republican by 45.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+86.6%
Graduate Degree+2.2%
School Test Score4.57
A Education Grade (4.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density310/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi
CountyFranklin County County

Services

Broadband Access57.7%
Avg Download Speed82.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities90
Restaurants84
Retail Stores184

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.3 min
Drive Alone87.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Henry Fork. 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$748
Toddler$611
Preschool$561
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$821
Toddler$773
Preschool$751
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Franklin County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,224 70 $50,604 2.50
Retail Trade 1,983 159 $35,751 1.27
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,754 329 $45,706 0.78
Construction 1,475 237 $57,783 1.79
Accommodation & Food Services 1,200 88 $22,748 0.84
Administrative & Waste Services 738 98 $43,259 0.80
Wholesale Trade 428 52 $91,571 0.69
Other Services 408 144 $39,393 0.86
Educational Services 372 7 $39,107 1.15
Arts & Entertainment 349 19 $21,759 1.33
Finance & Insurance 326 60 $74,490 0.51
Real Estate 91 46 $51,707 0.37
Information & Technology 78 14 $131,154 0.27
Unclassified 57 24 $33,370 2.61

Radio Stations near Henry Fork

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WRCW Crime Story crime, old time radio MP3 128 kbps
WRCW RADIO - HOME OF GUNSMOKE crime, old time radio MP3 128 kbps
WUVT OGG 320 kbps

Campgrounds Near Henry Fork

8 campgrounds found near Henry Fork.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CALDWELL FIELDS GROUP CAMPGROUND 5.0/5 2 $35
PHILPOTT PARK 4.8/5 1 $75
GOOSE POINT 4.6/5 62 $26–$68
HORSESHOE POINT 4.6/5 49 $26–$34
Rocky Knob Campground 4.5/5 106 $30–$45
Rock Castle Gorge Backcountry Camping 4.3/5 8 $15
SALTHOUSE BRANCH 4.3/5 89 $26–$52
PEAKS OF OTTER CAMPGROUND 4.2/5 141 $30

National Parks Near Henry Fork

18 national parks and monuments found near Henry Fork.

ParkTypeFee
Booker T Washington National Monument National Monument Free
Claytor Lake State Park State Park Free
Douthat State Park State Park Free
Eno River State Park State Park Free
Fairy Stone State Park State Park Free
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park National Military Park Free
Hanging Rock State Park State Park Free
Haw River 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
Mountains-to-Sea Trail State Park Free
Natural Bridge State Park State Park Free
New River Trail State Park State Park Free
Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area State Park Free
Pilot Mountain State Park State Park Free
Shot Tower Historic State Park State Park Free
Smith Mountain Lake State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Henry Fork

44 trails found near Henry Fork.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 18.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 14.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE 12.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 11.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 9.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH MOUNTAIN 7.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SEVENMILE 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VIRGINIA'S WALK 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH MOUNTAIN 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CAWTABA VALLEY 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GROUSE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DRAGON'S TOOTH 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPEC MINES 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HAMMOND HOLLOW 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SARVER 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH MOUNTAIN 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TURKEY 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TURKEY 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CURRY CREEK 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VIRGINIA'S WALK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
VIRGINIA'S WALK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BOY SCOUT 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PICKLE BRANCH SHELTER 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DRAGONS TOOTH SIDE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE ALTERNATE LOOP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DRAGON'S TOOTH 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLENWOOD HORSE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes

Museums in Henry Fork

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BLUE RIDGE HERITAGE ARCHIVEGENERAL MUSEUM5403654416$54,255,347
BLUE RIDGE INSTITUTE FARM MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5403654412$54,255,347
JESSIE BALL DU PONT FUND GALLERYART MUSEUM5403654412$54,255,347
KING GALLERYART MUSEUM5403654614$54,255,347
FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION460 S MAIN STREET5404831890$56,904
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON NATIONAL MONUMENTHISTORIC PRESERVATION5407212094
HENRY COUNTY FURNITURE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
JUBAL A EARLY PRESERVATION TRHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 638
PHCC ART GALLERYART MUSEUM

Libraries in Henry Fork

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ROANOKE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY6303 MERRIMAN ROAD S.W.0.0802,330
JOHNSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY49 EAST MONROE STREET0.0442,568
FRANKLIN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY355 FRANKLIN ST.0.0258,491

Farmers Markets in Henry Fork

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Rocky Mount Farmers' MarketFranklin StreetVisit
Westlake Farmers' MarketIntersection Booker T. Washington Hwy. & Enterprise Lane

Gas Stations in Henry Fork

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

619 Market & Produce
Citgo

Cell Towers in Henry Fork

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
MOUNTAIN VALLEY CELL SITE-4583 N. FORK ST.TOWER90

Fire Stations in Henry Fork

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Glade Hill Volunteer Fire Department6680 Old Franklin TPKEVolunteer540-576-9986

Bridges in Henry Fork

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete1929438,123F
CulvertConcrete1967258,123F
CulvertConcrete1967278,123F
Tee BeamConcrete1929338,123F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19611623,357F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19602602,683F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19591751,806F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19681061,118P
SlabPrestressed concrete1959159609G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1968123605F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196754605F
CulvertSteel196029556F
Arch (Deck)Concrete192065521F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2021176500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196927312F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1986212285G
CulvertConcrete201530262G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193230171F
SlabConcrete196627155F
SlabConcrete196633155G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1990152134G
SlabPrestressed concrete196296134G
CulvertConcrete198821109G
CulvertConcrete19883298F

Superfund Sites Near Henry Fork

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ERATH VENEER CORP OF VIRGINIA160 INDUSTRIAL AVEFRANKLIN
STANLEY FURNITURE CO1641 FAIRYSTONE PARK HIGHWAYHENRY
STANLEY FURNITURE COMPANY LLC140 HOLLIE DRIVEMARTINSVILLE

Airports Near Henry Fork

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Danville Regional AirportDANMedium Airport
Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn FieldLYHMedium Airport
Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional AirportROAMedium Airport
Abbott AirportSmall Airport
Alum Ridge STOLportSmall Airport
Barrows AirportSmall Airport
Bethany AirportSmall Airport
BHH Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Black Bridge AirportSmall Airport
Blackbriar AirportSmall Airport
Blue Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Buck Hollar AirportSmall Airport
Burnt Chimney AirportSmall Airport
Bush AirportSmall Airport
Caswell AirportSmall Airport
Catawba Valley AirportSmall Airport
Covington AirportSmall Airport
Davis FieldSmall Airport
Deer Run AirportSmall Airport
Dusenbury FieldSmall Airport
Falwell AirportSmall Airport
Ferguson AirportSmall Airport
Fincastle AirportSmall Airport
Gravely AirportSmall Airport
Groundhog Mountain AirportSmall Airport
H & J Strip AirportSmall Airport
Hawk Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Heavenly Acres AirportSmall Airport
Johnson Fox FieldSmall Airport
K & D AirportSmall Airport
Kinman AirportSmall Airport
Lakeview AerodromeSmall Airport
Landis AirportSmall Airport
Lewis AirstripSmall Airport
Lindsay AirportSmall Airport
Loury Lester AirparkSmall Airport
Meadow Brook FieldSmall Airport
Meylor LandingSmall Airport
Micro AirportSmall Airport
Miller AirportSmall Airport
Moorefield's AirstripSmall Airport
Mount Airy Surry County AirportSmall Airport
Mountain View AerodromeSmall Airport
Nester Funny Farm AirportSmall Airport
New Castle International AirportSmall Airport
New London AirportSmall Airport
Pace AirportSmall Airport
Perkey AirportSmall Airport
Potts Landing AirportSmall Airport
Red Birds Airyard AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Henry Fork

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
619 Market & ProduceConvenience Store11498 Virgil H Goode Hwy
Dollar General 15834Other11497 Virgil H Goode Hwy
Mitchell's Community StoreConvenience Store4340 Sontag Rd
One stop shopConvenience Store445 Doe Run Rd
Pit Stop Market And DeliConvenience Store6900 Virgil H Goode Hwy
Raven's Country StoreConvenience Store2031 S Main St

Treatment Centers in Henry Fork

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Piedmont Community Services - Franklin County Satellite ClinicBoth540-483-0582
Piedmont Community Services - Horizons Day Treatment ProgramMental Health540-483-7818

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Frequently Asked Questions About Henry Fork

What is the population of Henry Fork?

Henry Fork has a population of 843 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 310 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 41.3% female and 58.7% male.

Is Henry Fork expensive to live in?

Henry Fork 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 $67,147, 11% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $576 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Henry Fork safe?

Henry Fork is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 269 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,619 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Henry Fork receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Henry Fork?

Henry Fork enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.2 inches, with 12.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.

How is the job market in Henry Fork?

The job market in Henry Fork is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $899. There are 1,617 business establishments in the area, including 84 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Henry Fork?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $576. Fair market rent is $1,181 for a 1-bedroom and $1,369 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 56.6%. The average annual property tax is $3,752.

How are the schools in Henry Fork?

Schools in Henry Fork have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Henry Fork hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Henry Fork?

The obesity rate in Henry Fork is 37.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.6% of adults are smokers. 28.0% are physically inactive. 25.1% of residents report depression. 12.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 43.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,891.

What is transportation like in Henry Fork?

The average commute in Henry Fork is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Henry Fork?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Henry Fork is 76.7% White, 8.2% Black or African American, 15.1% Hispanic or Latino. 80.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 19.1% speak Spanish. 3.7% of the population are military veterans. 21.9% of residents have a disability. 80.2% have health insurance coverage.

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