Honaker, VA

Virginia · Nonmetropolitan · City

3.1 Good / 5.0
1,218 Population
$44,107 Median Income
$91,700 Home Value
$628 Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
0 Violent Crime / 100K
40.5 yrs Median Age
5.6% Bachelor's Degree+
3.1
Overall
3.6
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.5
Safety
1.4
Education

People

Population1,218
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density725/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 95.2%

Economy

3.6/5
Median Income$44,107
Per Capita Income$24,707
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty Rate11.9%
County GDP$1,716M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$91,700
Zillow Value$89,500
Median Rent$628
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,369

Health

Obesity41.4%
Diabetes13.1%
Depression29.5%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

2.5/5
Violent Crime0/100K
Property Crime71/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Jan / Jul33° / 72°
Rain45 in/yr
Snow18 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 35 (Good)

Education

1.4/5
Bachelor's+5.6%
High School+78.5%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.58
Libraries (County)4

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute35 min
Work From Home4.9%
BroadbandN/A
EV Stations1

How Honaker Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$44,107
Home Value$91,700
Median Rent$628
Poverty Rate11.9%
Bachelor's Degree+5.6%
Unemployment0.5%
Violent Crime0.0 /100K
Avg Temperature53.4°F

Population & Age

Total Population1,218
Population Density725 per sq mi
Median Age40.5 years
Male48.4%
Female51.6%
Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.2% Black 0.2% Hispanic 0.2% Other 4.4%
White95.2%
Black or African American0.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Asian0.0%
Other Races4.4%

Language

English Only99.9%
Spanish Speakers0.1%
English 99.9% Spanish 0.1%

Social Characteristics

Disability32.7%
Health Insurance94.1%

Income

41% below avg
Median Household Income$44,107
Per Capita Income$24,707
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$861
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$61,094

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate0.5%
Poverty Rate11.9%
Total Establishments (County)1,000
County GDP$1,716M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation74
Healthcare Facilities115
Retail Stores178
Manufacturing37
Total Establishments1,000

Industry Mix

Restaurants 74 Healthcare 115 Retail 178 Manufacturing 37

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$61,094
Avg Property Tax Paid$2,764

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time34.8 min
Work From Home4.9%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

67% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$91,700
Zillow Home Value Index$89,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied67.7%

Rental Costs

46% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$628

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$1,137
1 Bedroom$1,181
2 Bedroom$1,369
3 Bedroom$1,787
4 Bedroom$2,126

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$2,764
Effective Tax Rate (est.)3.01%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.4%
Diabetes13.1%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure36.8%
Asthma12.2%
COPD10.6%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.4%
Physical Inactivity32.5%
Depression29.5%
Mental Distress (14+ days)22.5%
Physical Distress (14+ days)18.1%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage94.1%
Regular Checkup74.9%
Premature Death Rate15,250 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index7.0 / 10
Exercise Access71.2%
Healthcare Facilities (County)115
Restaurants (County)74

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Total Violent Crime0.0 /100K
Murder & Manslaughter0.0 /100K
Rape0.0 /100K
Robbery0.0 /100K
Aggravated Assault0.0 /100K

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Total Property Crime71.3 /100K
Burglary0.0 /100K
Larceny/Theft71.3 /100K
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0 /100K
Arson0.0 per 100K

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)7
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Temperature

33°F Jan 72°F Jul
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Average53.4°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation44.6 in
Annual Snowfall17.6 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median35.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation1,822 ft (555 m)
Land Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density725 per sq mi
Latitude37.0156°
Longitude-81.9685°
County FIPS51185

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.2%
D 15.3%

Republican +68.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.6%
High School+78.5%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.58

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban pop 2.5K–19.9K, not adjacent
Population Density725 per sq mi
Land Area1.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations (all types)1
Public Libraries (County)4

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)7
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

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