Abingdon, VA

Abingdon is a small city in Virginia with a population of 8,332. Residents earn $54,976 per year, which is 27% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

8,332 Population 1,035/sq mi density

$54,976 Median Income $52,017 per capita

$217,700 Home Value $277,458 Zillow

$794 Median Rent 23.9% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

88 Violent Crime/100K 1,487 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$54,976 median income, 2.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$217,700 home value, $794/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

88 violent crimes/100K (77% below avg)

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

36.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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8 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Abingdon, VA.

Name	Year	Description
Abingdon, VA	2012	Thermal hit in the clouds after a storm
Abingdon, VA	2008	Plane follows unexplained light
Abingdon, VA	2008	2 LARGE rectangle&#44 1 tubed craft seen over Abingdon&#44 VA
Abingdon, VA	2005	at first&#44looked like a big bright star&#44after zooming in with my camer...looked like a mucial note&#44or a lopsides v
Abingdon, VA	2004	Bright light object spotted near exit 7 off Highway 81 in Bristol&#44 VA. Next day&#44 I have a slight sunburn and my eyes are really red.
Abingdon, VA	2003	Fireball reported by numerous persons in rural VA
Abingdon, VA	2003	a large&#44 perfectly round light&#44 much larger and brighter than any star
Abingdon, VA	1997	Bristol Herald Courier run on Thursday (10-16-97) the following day "Unusual lights in sky over Mountain Empire generate speculation".