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Drakes Branch, VA
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Population: 580
Home Price: $122,200
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Overview
Drakes Branch is a village in the state of Virginia with a population of 580. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Drakes Branch has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Village
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
25.7 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Drakes Branch, VA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Drakes Branch
Virginia
United States
Per Capita Income
$16,173
$36,357
$32,693
Median Household Income
$21,250
$78,140
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
4.8%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
29.3%
9.8%
10.5%
Age
Drakes Branch
Virginia
United States
Median Age
49.1
42.8
42.3
Gender
Drakes Branch
Virginia
United States
Male
42.8%
49.1%
49.8%
Female
57.2%
50.9%
50.2%
Race
Drakes Branch
Virginia
United States
White
63.3%
73.4%
80.3%
Black or African American
32.9%
15.2%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
4.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
0.3%
2.1%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.4%
4.6%
5.2%
Housing Information
Drakes Branch
Virginia
United States
Median Home Price
$122,200
$269,619
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$339
$1,085
$801
Family Households
30.4%
30.4%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
50.4%
50.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
52.8%
68.3%
72.9%
Renters
47.2%
31.7%
27.1%
Education
Drakes Branch
Virginia
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
13.2%
7.7%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
36.6%
36.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
16.8%
19.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
14.5%
7.9%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
4.1%
17.7%
15.0%
Proficiency
Drakes Branch
Virginia
United States
Mathematics
NA%
83.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
77.4%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Drakes Branch
Virginia
United States
Murder
NA
3.1
3.0
Rape
NA
36.1
38.0
Robbery
NA
29.3
40.7
Assault
NA
120.8
188.5
Property Crime
Drakes Branch
Virginia
United States
Burglary
NA
194.9
336.1
Theft
NA
1499.8
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
109.6
167.1
Arson
NA
8.4
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Drakes Branch, VA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
baseball
softball
football
golf
wrestling
coaches
museum
collection
nature
hunting
anime
books
hiphop
sports
backyard
pool
wildlife
indoor
hunting
nature
sports
decals
cart
amazon
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