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Colonial Beach Area Facts

  • Colonial Beach has a Livability Score of 56/100, which is considered below average
  • Colonial Beach crime rates are 24% lower than the Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Colonial Beach is 2% higher than the Virginia average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Robin Grove Park
      Eleanor Park
      Castlewood Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Colonial Beach Brewing
      Ice House Brewery and Kitchen

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Colonial Beach? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Colonial Beach.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Colonial Beach? The cost of living in Colonial Beach is 111/100 - which is 2% higher than Virginia.
      Colonial Beach
      111

      11% more expensive than average

      Virginia
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Colonial Beach? Colonial Beach crime rates are 1,439, which are 24% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,439 per 100k people

      37% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 70  

      37% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -11%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Colonial Beach? The median income in Colonial Beach is $54,324 which is 18% lower than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $54,3242% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $33,02211% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      43% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Colonial Beach a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      C+ Housing

      What are Colonial Beach home prices? Colonial Beach home prices are $214,000 - which is 14% lower than Virginia
      Median home value
      $214,00016% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,04810% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      7% higher than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Colonial Beach have good schools? The Colonial Beach graduation rate is 84% - which is 1% lower than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      75%

      57% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      16% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Colonial Beach a good place to live? Colonial Beach has an overall rating of 80% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      80%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      80%

      4 total surveys

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