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Buchanan, VA
Virginia · Botetourt County · Roanoke Metro
Buchanan is a small town in Virginia with a population of 1,271. Residents earn $52,474 per year, which is 30% below the national average.
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,271
Population
586/sq mi density
$52,474
Median Income
$29,588 per capita
$201,900
Home Value
$208,353 Zillow
$929
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
204
Violent Crime/100K
6,001 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$52,474 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$201,900 home value, $929/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
204 violent crimes/100K (46% below avg)
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
5
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Historic Markers Near Buchanan, VA
5 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Buchanan, VA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Cartmill's (Cartmell) Gap | Marker is at the intersection of Arcadia Road (Virginia Route 614) and Interstate 81, on the right when traveling west on Arcadia Road. |
| Audley Paul’s Fort | Marker is on Lee Highway (Route F055 Frontage Road) south of Plank Road (County Route 610), on the left when traveling north. |
| Cartmill's Gap | Marker is on Arcadia Road (Virginia Route 614) near Lee Highway (Virginia Route 055), on the right when traveling west. <font color=red> Reported permanently removed.</font> |
| Buchanan | Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south. |
| Looney's Ferry | Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling south. |