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Danville city
Virginia

43K

Population

$41K

Median Income

$137K

Median Home

D+27

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$41K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate26.8%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
Federal Spending per Capita$1,142
Median Individual Earnings$34K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers26.2%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$48K
Avg Credit Score641
Work From Home %5.8%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1822.0%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households41.1%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms45
Income (20th Percentile)$16K
Income (80th Percentile)$84K
Income (95th Percentile)$171K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.2%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School15.6%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Dependency Ratio1.23
Education Wage Premium2.27x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$42K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$69K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$30K
Public Assistance Recipients15.5%
Average Annual Wage$50K
Professional Services Concentration0.44x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$135K
This county
$390K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$118K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1187/mo
This county
$1700/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.71%
This county
0.74% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $729

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$914/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+12.0%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.9x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households15.5%
Homeownership Rate49.5%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
20.5%
Active Listings
198
New Listings / Month
48

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy69.4 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating2.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity13.7%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.2 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score21
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score22
Dental Care Shortage Score25
Healthcare Shortage Score22.7
Healthcare Offices141
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)42.3%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.0%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)27.9%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)34.0%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)42.6%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians184
Nursing Home Rating3.8 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients655 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,898
Uninsured (under 65)8.9%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression23.1%

Education

Reading Test Scores2.54 grade level
HS Diploma Holders9,550
Bachelor's Degree Holders2,634
HS Completion Rate84.4%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools10

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.4 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate30.9 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate25.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate36.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities3
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)98th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)28.7 / 100K
Suicide Rate14.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.3
January Sunshine0.04
January Temperature0.53
Average Temp58°F
Avg High Temp70°F
Avg Low Temp47°F
Annual Precipitation40.6 in/yr
Avg Storm Events7.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$62K
Drought Index (2022)-0.18
Heating Degree Days3,741 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,354 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,996 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,284 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year1.4
Avg Hail Events / Year0.6
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)60 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)41 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations18 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.4 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)23 properties
FAA-Registered Airports3 total
Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries2 breweries
Microbreweries2 microbreweries
Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed244 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed30 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)344 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)309 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)25 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)33 ms
Households with 100Mbps+99.5%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet27.8%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)82 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations14 stations
DC Fast Chargers15 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers12

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers926 workers
Public Transit Commuters429 workers
Walk to Work266 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)235 workers
Walk to Work1.6%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden36.7%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers8.8 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities5

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout63.0%
This county
national avg ~55%
Income Inequality (Gini)5.257
Nonprofit Organizations246
Veterans Share9.1%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults37.8%
Never-Married Adults37.3%
Divorced Adults15.3%
Religious Organizations61
Asian Population1.4%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations19.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.18 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities3
Nursing & Care Facilities12
Grocery Stores28
Arts & Entertainment Venues5
Hotels & Lodging16
Recreation Businesses13
Professional Services Firms57
Veterinary Practices5
Real Estate Firms37
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$52K
Avg Student Loan Balance$12K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate58.6%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.16%

Politics

D+27

2024 Presidential · Virginia was D+3 statewide

vs Virginia State

Income tax
5.75%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.71%0.74% state avg
Politics
D+27D+3
COL Index
County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+212

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.81x avg income)

Economic Mobility

33%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $137K

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Local News — Danville city

WSET · 3 weeks ago

Mother raises concerns after video appears to show attack on Danville school bus

A mother is raising concerns after a video appeared to show her daughter being punched by another st

Toimihenkilöliitto Erto · 3 weeks ago

Danville Va City Jail Inmate Searchmanage Page

The jail and jail annex house approximately 213. The facility houses approximately 160 men. Most are

East Idaho News · Jun 28, 2026

My attacker is an evil, violent individual': 40 years given for setting Danville city councilman ablaze

DANVILLE, Va. (Danville Register & Bee) — The man responsible for setting Danville City Council memb

Chatham Star-Tribune · May 30, 2026

Danville City Council to Consider Tax Reductions, Budget, Casino Revenue Appropriation

DANVILLE, Va. — Danville City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 2, in the Council Chambers o

Queen City News · Jun 26, 2026

Man who set Virginia councilman on fire sentenced to 40 years in prison

Shotsie Buck-Hayes pleaded guilty to his charges in April after he set Danville city councilman Lee

FOX8 WGHP · Apr 16, 2026

Man pleads guilty to setting Danville city councilman on fire; ‘A man who just reached his breaking point’

DANVILLE, V.A. (WGHP) — The man accused of attempting to kill a Danville city councilman will change

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Annual Income

$150K

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

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$400K

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Tax burden ↓$1M$50M+

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