Gate City, VA

Gate City is a small town in Virginia with a population of 1,939. Residents earn $37,188 per year, which is 51% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,939 Population 487/sq mi density

$37,188 Median Income $32,629 per capita

$158,400 Home Value $170,638 Zillow

$600 Median Rent 33.1% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

215 Violent Crime/100K 1,185 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$37,188 median income, 1.2% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$158,400 home value, $600/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

215 violent crimes/100K (43% below avg)

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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

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Historic Markers

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UFO Sightings

Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database

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2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Gate City, VA.

Name	Year	Description
Gate city, VA	2012	three unidentified creatures spotted from only 10-15 yards away.
Gate city, VA	2007	Yellow-orange light with erratic movement seen for approx. 3 minutes in Scott county&#44 Virginia&#44 Sept. 2007.