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    Hillsville

    Hillsville town, Virginia

    Affordable
    About Hillsville

    If you're seeking a tranquil escape without breaking the bank, Hillsville, Virginia, is a hidden gem. This charming town, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, with a median home value of just $128,200 – significantly below the national average. Imagine owning a home in a friendly community where the pace of life slows down, and the cost of living allows you to enjoy more of what matters. The town's small population of 2,856 fosters a close-knit atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a genuine connection to their neighbors and the natural beauty that surrounds them.

    From an investment perspective, Hillsville holds strong appeal for those prioritizing affordability and safety. While the median household income of $61,380 is slightly below the national figure, the low cost of housing creates a favorable environment for homeowners. Though I don't have the exact unemployment rate, I can tell you that the area has a stable economy and a strong sense of community. This makes Hillsville a particularly attractive option for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or anyone looking to downsize and simplify their life without sacrificing quality or security.

    Hillsville, Virginia at a Glance

    Hillsville is a city in Hillsville town, Virginia with a population of approximately 2,856. The median home value is $128,200 and the median household income is $61,380.. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average.. Median rent is $658 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $128,200

    Median Income

    $61,380

    Population

    2,856

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    84
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability94/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy50/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,856
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $61,380

    18% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    13.0%

    5% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $128,200

    55% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $658

    43% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    53.6%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.8 per 1K

    69% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    8.6%

    132% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    13.0%

    5% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Fluvanna County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Hillsville

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Blue Ridge Music Center(historic)
    🌳Shot Tower State Park(park)
    📜Carroll County Courthouse(historic)
    🎭Rex Theater(theater)
    🏗️Shot Tower(landmark)
    🏗️Blue Ridge Parkway(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Hillsville Labor Day Flea Market

    One of the largest flea markets on the East Coast, held annually over Labor Day weekend.

    Carroll County Agricultural Fair

    A county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Hillsville Christmas Parade

    An annual parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Blue Ridge Folklife Festival

    A festival celebrating the culture and heritage of the Blue Ridge region.

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