At a Glance
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
27.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
294/100K
4,412/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
84.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.8%
13.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Rockbridge Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rockbridge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rockbridge a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Rockbridge reports 294 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 23% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,412/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Rockbridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rockbridge has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population166
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density437/mi²
Male / Female76% / 24%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans43.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$25,119
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty84.8%
County GDP$843M
Avg Weekly Wage$730
Housing
Home Value
Rent$1,091
Ownership37.5%
Zillow$339,520
Housing Units26
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent294/100K
Property4,412/100K
Health
Obesity28.8%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking13.7%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death12,743/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain40.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation846 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Broadband26.0%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
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