Shawsville, VA

Shawsville is a small town in Virginia with a population of 1,725. Residents earn $70,469 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,725 Population 725/sq mi density

$70,469 Median Income $32,871 per capita

$84,300 Home Value $229,735 Zillow

$1,115 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

97 Violent Crime/100K 2,114 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$70,469 median income, 2.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$84,300 home value, $1,115/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

97 violent crimes/100K (74% below avg)

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database

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Mines

Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration

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Waterfalls

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

Name	Description
American Revolution on the Frontier	Marker is on Alleghany Spring Road (Virginia Route 637) ½ mile south of Slusher Lane, on the right when traveling south.
Fort Vause	Marker is on Oldtown Road (Virginia Route 753) east of Basham Hollow Road, on the right when traveling west.
Fotheringay	Marker is at the intersection of Roanoke Road (U.S. 11) and Graham Street, in the median on Roanoke Road. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font>
Floyd County / Roanoke County	Marker is on U.S. 221, 0.1 miles south of County Line Road Northeast, on the right when traveling south.