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Radford, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Radford city County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
16,505 Population 1,705/sq mi density
$52,791 Median Income $25,220 per capita
$211,700 Home Value $261,350 Zillow
$966 Median Rent 35.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
243 Violent Crime/100K 968 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$52,791 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$211,700 home value, $966/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
243 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$52,791
30% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,220
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
25% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.6%
18% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Radford vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Radford’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,791
70%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,220
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$56,929
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,039
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,039
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.0%
67% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.3%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
87% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 76.3%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work From Home 5%
Other 18.1%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
372
Restaurants
43
Healthcare
43
Retail
36
Manufacturing
14

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$56,929
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,194
9% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$52,791
Per Capita Income$25,220
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$56,929
Avg Weekly Wage$1,039

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.5%
Poverty Rate14.6%
Gini Coefficient0.517
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone76.3%
Public Transit0.6%
Work From Home5.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments372
Restaurants43
Healthcare43
Retail36
Manufacturing14

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$56,929
Avg Property Tax$3,194