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Appomattox
Virginia

16K

Population

$60K

Median Income

$293K

Median Home

R+46

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$60K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate12.0%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$26,565

Federal Spending per Capita$274

Median Individual Earnings$38K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers31.1%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$61K

Avg Credit Score663

Work From Home %7.1%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households27.3%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms5

Income (20th Percentile)$25K

Income (80th Percentile)$112K

Income (95th Percentile)$192K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.7%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School10.1%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %6.1%

Dependency Ratio1.17

Medicare Spending / Person$3,208

SS Benefits / Person$4,671

Education Wage Premium1.37x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$55K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$52K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$38K

Public Assistance Recipients3.0%

Average Annual Wage$41K

Professional Services Concentration0.34x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$289K

This county

$390K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$861/mo

This county

$1700/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.56%

This county

0.74% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $993

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,187/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+0.3%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.2%

Homeownership Rate77.8%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

29.5%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

92 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.2 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

15.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

98.9%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity8.9%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.8 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score16

Dental Care Shortage Score16

Healthcare Shortage Score16.0

Healthcare Offices13

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.2%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)20.1%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)26.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)35.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians3

Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients487 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,811

Uninsured (under 65)8.5%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.0%

Education

Reading Test Scores3.03 grade level

HS Diploma Holders3,768

Bachelor's Degree Holders853

HS Completion Rate89.9%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate15.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Traffic Fatalities3

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)14th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)15.2 / 100K

Suicide Rate20.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.7

January Sunshine0.04

January Temperature0.31

Average Temp58°F

Avg High Temp69°F

Avg Low Temp47°F

Median AQIAQI 34

Good Air Days93 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days2 days/yr

Annual Precipitation40.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events18.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$40K

Drought Index (2022)-0.18

Heating Degree Days3,966 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,270 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,503 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)998 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year2.4

Avg Hail Events / Year1.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)5 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)48 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations26 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.9 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units1 unit

Historic Places (NRHP)8 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed205 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed142 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)236 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)241 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)18 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)38 ms

Households with 100Mbps+78.8%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet24.2%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)142 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers542 workers

Public Transit Commuters31 workers

Walk to Work45 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)59 workers

Walk to Work0.6%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden21.0%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers6.1 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout75.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.575

Nonprofit Organizations70

Veterans Share9.5%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults59.0%

Never-Married Adults23.6%

Divorced Adults10.0%

Religious Organizations24

Asian Population0.3%

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations17.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.25 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities4

Grocery Stores3

Hotels & Lodging4

Recreation Businesses4

Professional Services Firms20

Veterinary Practices3

Real Estate Firms8

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$65K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate48.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.10%

Politics

R+46

2024 Presidential · Virginia was D+3 statewide

vs Virginia State

Income tax

5.75%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.56%0.74% state avg

Politics

R+46D+3

COL Index

County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +163

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.82x avg income)

Economic Mobility

38%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $293K

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Local News — Appomattox

WSLS · 1 day ago

A championship legacy: Janet Rawes retires from Appomattox softball

Rawes led the Raiders to two state championships in three appearances.…

SMH.com.au · 3 days ago

Jean Brown Obituary (2022) - Appomattox, VA - Robinson Funeral Home and Cremation Service - Appomattox

Jean Ferguson Brown, 88, of Country Farm Road, Appomattox, died Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Appomat…

WSET · 2 weeks ago

More than 40 Virginia agencies honor fallen Appomattox deputy at memorial service

topics: ... LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — More than 40 law enforcement agencies from across Virginia gathe…

National Park Service (.gov) · 1 month ago

Park Film- With Malice Towards None

Park Film- With Malice Towards None.…

WDBJ7 · 1 month ago

Two hospitalized after Appomattox County shooting

APPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Two people were hospitalized after a shooting Sunday, July 12, accor…

FOX Carolina News · 4 weeks ago

Sheriff’s deputy killed while assisting a crash: ‘He gave that life while serving others’

APPOMATTOX COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ/Gray News) - A sheriff's deputy in Virginia was killed while assisting …

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