Appalachia, VA Area Guide

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Appalachia Area Facts

  • Appalachia has a Livability Score of 56/100, which is considered below average
  • Appalachia crime rates are 44% lower than the Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Appalachia is 30% lower than the Virginia average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Appalachia? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Island Park
      Italy Bottom Park
      Bullitt Park
      Miner's Park
      Archery Range Park
      Southwest Virginia Museum
      A. K. Fraley Park
      Frog Level Park

      Entertainment

      Harry W. Meador Coal Museum
      Southwest Virginia Museum

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Appalachia? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Appalachia.
      Drive to Work
      91%

      14% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Appalachia? The cost of living in Appalachia is 76/100 - which is 30% lower than Virginia.
      Appalachia
      76

      24% less expensive than average

      Virginia
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Appalachia? Appalachia crime rates are 1,064, which are 44% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,064 per 100k people

      53% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 94  

      53% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -2%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Appalachia? The median income in Appalachia is $22,625 which is 66% lower than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $22,62559% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $16,11646% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      8% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Appalachia a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Appalachia home prices? Appalachia home prices are $60,400 - which is 76% lower than Virginia
      Median home value
      $60,40067% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $50547% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      12% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Appalachia have good schools? The Appalachia graduation rate is 68% - which is 19% lower than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      68%

      18% lower than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      12:1

      27% lower than the US average

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