Virginia · Metropolitan Area
Hurt is a small town in Virginia with a population of 1,382. Residents earn $50,263 per year, which is 33% below the national average.
Based on current data, Hurt receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Hurt offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Hurt is $50,263, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. 8.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Hurt is $141,700, 50% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $913 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Hurt is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 78 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 156 per 100,000, 92% below the national average.
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Hurt enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches, including 11.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
| English Only | 96.1% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.9% |
| 71% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $50,263 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,965 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,108 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,526 |
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.4% |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,798 |
| Restaurants | 77 |
| Healthcare | 93 |
| Retail | 190 |
| Manufacturing | 58 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,022 |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.43% |
| Commute Time | 26.4 min |
| Work from Home | 5.5% |
| Census Median | $141,700 |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $169,484 |
| Median List Price | $195,500 |
| Median List Price | $195,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $119 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.0% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Inventory | 5 |
| Census Median Rent | $913 |
| 21% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,022 |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.43% |
| Obesity | 43.6% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.4% |
| Heart Disease | 7.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.3% |
| Asthma | 12.1% |
| COPD | 10.7% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.6% |
| Depression | 27.3% |
| Mental Distress | 22.2% |
| Physical Distress | 18.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.2% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.7% |
| Premature Death | 8,566/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 49.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 93 |
| Total Violent | 78.1/100K |
| 79% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 78.1/100K |
| Total Property | 156.1/100K |
| 92% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 156.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 42.8 inches |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 11.6 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 674 ft (205 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 397/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0964°N, 79.3033°W |
| County FIPS | 51031 |
Winner: Republican by 48.6 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.0% |
| 55% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.58 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 397/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.5 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 93 |
| Restaurants | 77 |
| Retail Stores | 190 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Commute | 26.4 min |
| Work from Home | 5.5% |