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New Castle, VA
Virginia · Craig County · Roanoke Metro
New Castle is a small town in Virginia with a population of 124.
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
124
Population
729/sq mi density
$283,300
Home Value
$196,547 Zillow
$820
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
114
Violent Crime/100K
1,967 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
114 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
4
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
2
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Historic Markers Near New Castle, VA
4 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near New Castle, VA.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| William Addison “Add” Caldwell | Virginia Tech’s First Student. Marker is at the intersection of Cumberland Gap Road (Virginia Route 42) and Sugar Maple Road (County Route 625) on Cumberland Gap Road. |
| Great Eastern Divide | Elevation — 2704 Feet. Marker is on Cumberland Gap Road (Virginia Route 42) 8.2 miles west of New Castle, on the left when traveling west. |
| New Castle | Marker is on Salem Avenue (Virginia Route 311) near Albert Street (County Route 634), on the left when traveling north. |
| Craig County / West Virginia | Marker is on Virginia Route 311 near the West Virginia State Line, on the right when traveling north. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |