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Madison Heights, VA
Virginia · Lynchburg city · Lynchburg Metro
Madison Heights is a small city in Virginia with a population of 10,398. Residents earn $62,727 per year, which is 17% below the national average.
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
10,398
Population
542/sq mi density
$62,727
Median Income
$35,746 per capita
$181,300
Home Value
$239,739 Zillow
$826
Median Rent
34.2% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
467
Violent Crime/100K
2,533 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$62,727 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,300 home value, $826/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
467 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Madison Heights, VA
13 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Madison Heights, VA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Megginson Rosenwald School | Marker is at the intersection of Concord Turnpike and Spinoza Circle, on the right when traveling north on Concord Turnpike. |
| Nuclear Ship <i>Savannah</i> | Marker is on Main Street just east of 8th Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| The Academy of Music (1905-1958) | Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and 5th Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. |
| Lucile Barrow Turner | (1895–1979). Marker is at the intersection of Commerce Street and Horseford Road and Main Street, on the left when traveling south on Commerce Street. |
| Central Virginia Training Center | Marker is on Colony Road (Virginia Route 210) near Wright Shop Road (County Route 622), on the right when traveling south. |
| Lynchburg Defenses | Marker is on Colony Road (Virginia Route 210) near South Amherst Highway (Virginia Route 163), on the left when traveling east. <font color=red> Reported damaged.</font> |
| Luke Jordan, Blues Pioneer | Marker is at the intersection of Jefferson Street and Horseford Road, on the left when traveling north on Jefferson Street. |
| Allen Weir Freeman, M.D. | 7 Jan. 1881 - 3 July 1954. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and South Amherst Highway (Virginia Route 163), on the right when traveling west on Main Street. |
| Douglas Southall Freeman | Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and South Amherst Highway (Virginia Route 163), on the right when traveling west on Main Street. |
| Mount Athos | Marker is on Richmond Highway (U.S. 460) 0.3 miles west of Mount Athos Road (County Route 726), on the right when traveling east. |
| Buffalo Lick Plantation | Marker is on Riverview Road (County Route 672) east of U.S. 29, on the left. |
| Inner Defenses 1864 | Marker is at the intersection of Rivermont Avenue and Fitzhugh Place, on the right when traveling east on Rivermont Avenue. |
| Amherst County / Campbell County | Marker is at the intersection of South Amherst Highway (Virginia Route 163) and River Road (County Route 685), on the right when traveling north on South Amherst Highway. |