Castlewood, VA

Castlewood is a small town in Virginia with a population of 1,120. Residents earn $58,958 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,120 Population 156/sq mi density

$58,958 Median Income $33,838 per capita

$163,300 Home Value $159,638 Zillow

$740 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

105 Violent Crime/100K 3,151 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$58,958 median income, 0.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$163,300 home value, $740/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

105 violent crimes/100K (72% below avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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Historic Markers

Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database

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UFO Sightings

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4 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Castlewood, VA.

Name	Description
Dorton’s Fort	Marker is at the intersection of Virginia Route 71 and Lakeview Circle (County Route 785), on the right when traveling south on State Route 71.
Moore’s Fort	Marker is on Mew Road (Virginia Route 65) just east of South Brutons Ford Road (County Route 611).
Old Russell County Courthouse	Marker is on Trail of the Lonesome Pine (Alternate U.S. 58) east of Upper Copper Creek Road (County Route 671), on the left when traveling east.
Russell’s Fort	Marker is on Memorial Drive (County Route 683) east of Quarry Road (County Route 694), on the left when traveling east.