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Seven Mile Ford, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Smyth County County
Seven Mile Ford, VA
At a Glance
How Seven Mile Ford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Seven Mile Ford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Seven Mile Ford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Seven Mile Ford residents earn a median household income of $27,716 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,942. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 816 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Seven Mile Ford is $152,700 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $186,955. Median rent is $626/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Safety & Crime
Seven Mile Ford reports 114 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,029/100K.
Education
0.9% of adults in Seven Mile Ford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (97% below the national average). 88.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Seven Mile Ford has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.