Median Income
$38,333
49% lower than US avg
Home Value
$97,400
65% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
99/100K
74% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$696
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Vansant Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population367
Median Age33.3 yrs
Density121/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$38,333
Per Capita$33,204
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,397M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$97,400
Rent$696
Ownership53.7%
Zillow$71,972
Housing Units180
Rent Burden44.0%
Crime
F
Violent99/100K
Property1,292/100K
Health
Obesity38.8%
Uninsured11.4%
Smoking21.4%
Depression29.9%
Heart Disease7.7%
Climate
Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain46.9 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation1,712 ft (522 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+82.5%
Graduate+19.2%
School Score5.20
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute20 min
Broadband70.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Vansant a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Vansant receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Vansant offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Vansant is $38,333, 49% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Vansant is $97,400, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $696 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Vansant is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 99 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,292 per 100,000, 34% below the national average.
Education
28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Vansant experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches, including 16.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Vansant has a population of 367 with a density of 121 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 33.3 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.3% female and 56.7% male. The city is predominantly White (88.6%), with 11.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 80% of residents, while 20% speak Spanish. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 22.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
33.3yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
80.0%
2% above US avg
Spanish
20.0%
49% above US avg
The median household income in Vansant is $38,333, which is 49% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,204 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,201, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 555 business establishments, including 19 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $38,333 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $33,204 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,201 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,310 |
| Gini Index | 0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 555 |
| County GDP | $1,397M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 36 |
| Retail | 60 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,200 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 101.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.26% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.8% |
The median home value in Vansant is $97,400, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $71,972, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $696 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,181 for a one-bedroom to $1,369 for a two-bedroom apartment. 53.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 180 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $2,200 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 44.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $97,400 |
| 65% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $71,972 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $696 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 44.0% |
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
| Homeownership | 53.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 53.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.3% |
| Housing Units | 180 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,200 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.26% |
In Vansant, 38.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.2% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.7% of residents, above the national average. 35.9% have high blood pressure. 21.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.3% report binge drinking. 31.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 29.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.4% experience frequent mental distress. 11.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,963. The dentist ratio is 1:4,838. 27.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Vansant vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.8% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.2% |
| Heart Disease | 7.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.9% |
| Asthma | 12.2% |
| COPD | 10.4% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.4% |
| 53% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.1% |
| Depression | 29.9% |
| Mental Distress | 22.4% |
| Physical Distress | 17.5% |
| Short Sleep | 39.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.6% |
| Uninsured | 11.4% |
| 33% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,963 |
| Dentists | 1:4,838 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,909 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Dental Visits | 50.8% |
| Premature Death | 16,804/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 27.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 36 |
Vansant has a violent crime rate of 99 per 100,000 residents, 74% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,292 per 100,000, 34% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Vansant receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Vansant vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 99.4/100K |
| 74% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,292.3/100K |
| 34% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 24 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.7 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Vansant experiences four distinct seasons with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 1,712 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 54.0°F |
| 0% below US avg |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,712 ft (522 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 121/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.2353°N, 82.0963°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Buchanan County County |
| Nearest Airport | West Virginia International Yeager (CRW)
83 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
46.9"
23% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
4.72"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 50.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 85.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 5.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
No Rating |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.7 on May 22, 2024.
| Nov 10, 2012 |
6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky |
M4.2 |
86 km |
| Aug 17, 1990 |
9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky |
M4.0 |
119 km |
| Feb 12, 1994 |
10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia |
M3.4 |
49 km |
| Jun 26, 1995 |
6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia |
M3.4 |
77 km |
| Nov 8, 1990 |
5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky |
M3.2 |
84 km |
| Sep 13, 2017 |
11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia |
M3.2 |
126 km |
| Dec 4, 2001 |
9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia |
M3.1 |
131 km |
| Apr 13, 2001 |
11 km W of Sneedville, Tennessee |
M3.0 |
136 km |
| Jul 7, 1995 |
3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee |
M3.0 |
86 km |
| Jun 28, 1991 |
4 km ENE of Pratt, West Virginia |
M3.0 |
129 km |
| Jan 22, 1995 |
0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia |
M2.9 |
118 km |
| Aug 14, 2009 |
4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia |
M2.9 |
58 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 |
3 km NNE of Blowing Rock, North Carolina |
M2.9 |
125 km |
| Jul 4, 2009 |
3 km E of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.8 |
117 km |
| Mar 6, 2006 |
3 km W of Burnsville, North Carolina |
M2.8 |
149 km |
| Feb 15, 2005 |
12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia |
M2.8 |
17 km |
| Feb 12, 2021 |
8 km SW of Banner Hill, Tennessee |
M2.8 |
135 km |
| Jul 15, 2021 |
10 km S of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.8 |
113 km |
| May 12, 2017 |
6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.8 |
111 km |
| May 22, 2024 |
18 km SSE of Hyden, Kentucky |
M2.7 |
109 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hugo (1989, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 1 |
296 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
63 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 6 fatalities, 112 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
66 km |
3 |
| Apr 4, 1974 |
EF3 |
46 km |
1 |
| Apr 4, 1974 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF2 |
95 km |
2 |
| May 8, 2009 |
EF2 |
44 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2009 |
EF2 |
35 km |
0 |
| Jan 25, 1975 |
EF2 |
58 km |
0 |
| Apr 12, 1965 |
EF2 |
90 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 1962 |
EF2 |
71 km |
0 |
| May 16, 2023 |
EF1 |
86 km |
0 |
| May 16, 2023 |
EF1 |
94 km |
0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 |
EF1 |
82 km |
0 |
| Oct 7, 2014 |
EF1 |
61 km |
0 |
| Jul 27, 2014 |
EF1 |
95 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF1 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF1 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF1 |
63 km |
0 |
| Apr 4, 2011 |
EF1 |
51 km |
0 |
| Mar 4, 2008 |
EF1 |
74 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (66,345 ac, 1987).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
66,345 |
62 km |
| 1987 |
BRUSHY |
61,231 |
75 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
41,794 |
42 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
38,312 |
72 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
32,565 |
32 km |
| 1991 |
JENNINGS CREEK |
29,308 |
75 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
27,317 |
59 km |
| 1987 |
ELLIS CREEK |
24,070 |
93 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
22,282 |
23 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
21,562 |
91 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
20,994 |
95 km |
| 1991 |
TUG RIVER |
20,813 |
45 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
17,759 |
80 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
17,406 |
64 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
17,328 |
62 km |
| 1991 |
BROWNS BRANCH |
17,324 |
90 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
15,526 |
50 km |
| 1991 |
HUFF CREEK |
15,190 |
59 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
15,138 |
92 km |
| 1987 |
RUCKERS BRANCH |
14,744 |
97 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
34°F (1°C) |
3.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
36°F (2°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| March |
44°F (7°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| April |
53°F (12°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| May |
61°F (16°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| June |
69°F (20°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| July |
73°F (23°C) |
4.7 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
71°F (22°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| September |
66°F (19°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| October |
55°F (13°C) |
3.2 in |
Driest |
| November |
45°F (7°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| December |
37°F (3°C) |
3.3 in |
|
Vansant has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 34°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and October the driest (3.2").
Average costs for common services in Vansant. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$253 ($152–$404) |
| Specialist Visit |
$354 ($202–$556) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$202 ($101–$354) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,224 ($809–$5,055) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$131 ($76–$202) |
| Dental Filling |
$253 ($152–$404) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$46 ($25–$76) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$76 ($51–$121) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$303 ($152–$506) |
| Tire Rotation |
$40 ($20–$76) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$607 ($404–$1,011) |
| Battery Replacement |
$202 ($101–$354) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$101 ($61–$152) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$91 ($51–$142) |
| HVAC Repair |
$404 ($152–$809) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,077 ($4,044–$12,132) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,011 ($404–$2,022) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,099 ($5,561–$15,165) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,517 ($506–$3,539) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,165 ($5,055–$30,330) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,055 ($2,022–$10,110) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,517 ($809–$3,033) |
| Will Preparation |
$506 ($202–$1,011) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,528 ($1,011–$5,055) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$25 ($15–$46) |
| Women's Haircut |
$56 ($30–$101) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$152 ($76–$253) |
| Manicure |
$25 ($15–$46) |
| Pedicure |
$40 ($25–$66) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$81 ($51–$131) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.15 ($3.03–$5.56) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.54 ($2.53–$5.06) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.84 ($2.53–$5.56) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.55 ($3.03–$6.57) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.56 ($4.04–$7.58) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.01 ($0.61–$1.82) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$142 ($81–$253) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$71 ($30–$152) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$71 ($40–$121) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$71 ($40–$101) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$66 ($30–$101) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$86 ($51–$152) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$202 ($76–$506) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,022 ($1,213–$3,539) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$71 ($30–$131) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($8.09–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$101 ($30–$253) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$30 ($15–$76) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,213 ($607–$2,528) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,011 ($506–$2,022) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$404 ($202–$708) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$51 ($25–$101) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,011 ($404–$2,528) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,638 ($5,055–$30,330) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$61 ($30–$101) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$101 ($51–$202) |
| Dog Grooming |
$61 ($30–$101) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$40 ($20–$76) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$303 ($152–$506) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$202 ($101–$404) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $513 |
| Toddler | $433 |
| Preschool | $433 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $403 |
| Toddler | $411 |
| Preschool | $411 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vansant
What is the population of Vansant?
Vansant has a population of 367 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 121 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.3% female and 56.7% male.
Is Vansant expensive to live in?
Vansant has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 101.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $38,333, 49% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $97,400 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $696 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Vansant safe?
Vansant is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 99 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,292 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Vansant receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Vansant?
Vansant has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches, with 16.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.
How is the job market in Vansant?
The job market in Vansant is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,201. There are 555 business establishments in the area, including 19 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 4.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Vansant?
The median home value in Vansant is $97,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $71,972. For renters, the median monthly rent is $696. Fair market rent is $1,181 for a 1-bedroom and $1,369 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.7%. The average annual property tax is $2,200.
How are the schools in Vansant?
Schools in Vansant score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 28.0% of adults in Vansant hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.5% have completed high school. 19.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Vansant?
The obesity rate in Vansant is 38.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.4% of adults are smokers. 31.1% are physically inactive. 29.9% of residents report depression. 11.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 27.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,963.
What is transportation like in Vansant?
The average commute in Vansant is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Vansant?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Vansant is 88.6% White, 11.4% Black or African American. 80% of residents speak only English at home, while 20% speak Spanish. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 22.3% of residents have a disability. 88.6% have health insurance coverage.
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