Find Your Best Place
Rankings
Best Mountain Towns
Best Places Near Water
Most Diverse Cities
Best Small Towns
Best Walkable Cities
Articles & Tips
Where Should you Live?
Cultures of the US
Find Your Best Place
Rankings
Best Mountain Towns
Best Places Near Water
Most Diverse Cities
Best Small Towns
Best Walkable Cities
Articles & Tips
Where Should you Live?
Cultures of the US
Norton, VA
A
Population: 3,696
Home Price: $96,200
©
Mapbox
| ©
OpenMapTiles
| ©
OpenStreetMap
contributors | ©
PlaceVista
Overview
Norton is a small town in the state of Virginia with a population of 3,696. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Norton has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
16.5 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Norton, VA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Norton
Virginia
United States
Per Capita Income
$25,135
$36,357
$32,693
Median Household Income
$35,592
$78,140
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
8.2%
4.8%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
25.4%
9.8%
10.5%
Age
Norton
Virginia
United States
Median Age
41.2
42.8
42.3
Gender
Norton
Virginia
United States
Male
46.9%
49.1%
49.8%
Female
53.1%
50.9%
50.2%
Race
Norton
Virginia
United States
White
96.5%
73.4%
80.3%
Black or African American
2.4%
15.2%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
0.1%
4.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
2.1%
2.7%
Multiracial
1.1%
4.6%
5.2%
Housing Information
Norton
Virginia
United States
Median Home Price
$96,200
$269,619
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$358
$1,085
$801
Family Households
36.9%
36.9%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
41.4%
41.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
55.8%
68.3%
72.9%
Renters
44.2%
31.7%
27.1%
Education
Norton
Virginia
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.8%
7.7%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
32.8%
32.8%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
25.5%
19.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.6%
7.9%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
12.3%
17.7%
15.0%
Proficiency
Norton
Virginia
United States
Mathematics
90.0%
83.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
84.3%
77.4%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Norton
Virginia
United States
Murder
0.0
3.1
3.0
Rape
50.8
36.1
38.0
Robbery
0.0
29.3
40.7
Assault
101.5
120.8
188.5
Property Crime
Norton
Virginia
United States
Burglary
203.0
194.9
336.1
Theft
3045.7
1499.8
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
152.3
109.6
167.1
Arson
0.0
8.4
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Norton, VA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
burger
hot sauce
pizza
ice cream
cheese
fast food
rolled ice cream
taco
pickles
spicy food
steak
taco bell
authentic
brisket
stir fry
homecooked
apple crisp
tast
fresh fruit
tastiest
football
baseball
video games
youth baseball
basketball
tennis
softball
volleyball
country music
youth sports
athletic training
baseballsoftball
athletic
recruiting
golf
teams
athletics
gaming
golfer
nfl
jewelry
art prints
drawing
pen ink
drawing painting
painting
nature
fashion
theatre
nft
creative
comics
artists
library
collection
curator
renaissance
cinema
commissions
animation
spending time
video games
fighting games
gaming
books
anime
youtuber
anime tiddies
fishing
nature photography
pokmon
hiking
hunting fishing
pokemon
comics
hiking kayaking
outdoors
hunting
enthusiasts
interests include
radio show
sports
digital media
wcyb
public relations
gaming
marketing
tv
arts
fashion
drama
pro wrestling
theatre
sporting events
multimedia
producer
creative
outdoor
podcasting
broadcasts
offtrail
dickenson county
sports
mountains
summer
space
mountain
conservation
birding
beach
nature
arts
ambience
fishing
wildlife
hiking
facilities
rec
hiking kayaking
hunting
christmas gifts
etsy shop
coffee shop
etsy
yard sale
accessories
retail
jewelry
poshmark
groceries
stickers
mugs
goodwill
grocery store
grocery shopping
restauran
lotions
checkout
piggly wiggly
goods
Similar Places to Norton, VA
Best Places to Live Nearby
Similar Places Across US
Lexington, VA
A+
Lexington, City of Lexington, Virginia
Details
Population: 7,287
Median Income: $66,114
Median Home Price: $251,500
Median Age: 22.4
Radford, VA
A+
Radford, City of Radford, Virginia
Details
Population: 16,205
Median Income: $44,360
Median Home Price: $174,700
Median Age: 23.6
Salem, VA
A+
Salem, City of Salem, Virginia
Details
Population: 25,335
Median Income: $66,472
Median Home Price: $205,900
Median Age: 40.8
Martinsville, VA
A+
Martinsville, City of Martinsville, Virginia
Details
Population: 13,476
Median Income: $36,832
Median Home Price: $77,600
Median Age: 40.6
Poquoson, VA
A
Poquoson, City of Poquoson, Virginia
Details
Population: 12,382
Median Income: $112,026
Median Home Price: $358,700
Median Age: 43.0
Stanleytown, VA
A
Stanleytown, Henry County, Virginia
Details
Population: 1,139
Median Income: $38,466
Median Home Price: $92,200
Median Age: 50.2
Clintwood, VA
A-
Clintwood, Dickenson County, Virginia
Details
Population: 1,379
Median Income: $38,548
Median Home Price: $103,400
Median Age: 50.8
Oak Hill, OH
A-
Oak Hill, Knox County, Ohio
Details
Population: 1,925
Median Income: $38,526
Median Home Price: $73,700
Median Age: 40.9
Winnfield, LA
B+
Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana
Details
Population: 4,172
Median Income: $36,921
Median Home Price: $85,000
Median Age: 36.2
Merryville, LA
B+
Merryville, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana
Details
Population: 1,154
Median Income: $37,692
Median Home Price: $78,000
Median Age: 34.7
Print
Add to Bookmarks
Add to Compare
Categories
Overview
Quality of Life Summary
Social and Economic Statistics
Culture and Lifestyle
Similar Places
Mortgage Calculator
Set This Property Price
Calculate
Monthly Payment: