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Meadows of Dan, VA

Virginia

Meadows of Dan is a small town in Virginia with a population of 101.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
101 Population 84/sq mi density
54°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.3%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.8%
44% higher than US avg

How Meadows of Dan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population101
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density84/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans79.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$11,553
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty17.8%
County GDP$535M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$219,072
Housing Units39
Rent Burden27.9%

Health

Obesity34.3%
Uninsured8.9%
Smoking15.5%
Depression24.5%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain58.9 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation2,978 ft (908 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+74.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
CommuteN/A
Broadband50.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Is Meadows of Dan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Meadows of Dan receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Meadows of Dan stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 17.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Meadows of Dan experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.9 inches, including 7.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Meadows of Dan has a population of 101 with a density of 84 people per square mile. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

101
Total Population
84
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Meadows of Dan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Meadows of Dan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Meadows of Dan is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Meadows of Dan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$11,553
Avg Weekly Wage$769
IRS Avg AGI$56,150

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.8%
44% above US avg
Establishments (County)484
County GDP$535M

Business (County)

Restaurants23
Healthcare26
Retail45
Manufacturing28

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,760
21% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home100.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $219,072.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$219,072

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.9%

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

Owner-Occupied22.0%
Housing Units39

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,760
21% below US avg
In Meadows of Dan, 34.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% of residents lack health insurance. 15.5% are current smokers. 24.5% report depression. 23.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Meadows of Dan vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.3%
7% above US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure29.4%
Asthma10.7%
COPD7.7%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.5%
11% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.5%
Physical Inactivity23.8%
Depression24.5%
Mental Distress18.7%
Physical Distress14.2%
Short Sleep33.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured8.9%
3% above US avg
Checkup Rate66.9%
Dental Visits53.2%
Premature Death13,655/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access32.1%
Healthcare Facilities26
Meadows of Dan has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 58.9 inches. The area enjoys 299 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall58.9 inches
55% above US avg
Snowfall7.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,978 ft (908 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates36.7386°N, 80.3974°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS51141
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 60.4-point margin. 50.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.9%
D 19.5%

Winner: Republican by 60.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+74.7%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.58
B+ Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density84/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access50.0%
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities26
Restaurants23
Retail Stores45

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home100.0%

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