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Atkins, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 1,143.
Population change since 2000: +0.4%
Males: 611  (53.5%)
Females: 532  (46.5%)
Median resident age:

47.9 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 24311, 24368.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $42,635 (it was $26,667 in 2000)
Atkins:

$42,635
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,342 (it was $17,516 in 2000)

Atkins CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $71,353 (it was $42,400 in 2000)
Atkins:

$71,353
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $94,416; detached houses: $134,781; mobile homes: $21,086

Median gross rent in 2022: $704.

March 2022 cost of living index in Atkins: 74.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.0%
(9.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 27.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Atkins, VA (2022)
    • 80077.3%White alone
    • 20319.6%Hispanic
    • 242.3%Two or more races

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According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Atkins, Virginia as of June 02, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Atkins is 162 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (37.3%), English (10.3%), German (5.6%), Scottish (5.6%), European (2.0%), Canadian (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 2291 feet

Land area: 5.40 square miles.

Population density: 212 people per square mile   (very low).

Atkins, Virginia map

134 residents are foreign born (12.9% Latin America).

This place:

12.9%
Virginia:

12.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Atkins CDP:

1.1% ($455)
Virginia:

1.0% ($1,143)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (65.0 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (103.9 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (402.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Marion, VA (2.5 miles ),
Sugar Grove, VA (2.6 miles ),
Rural Retreat, VA (2.8 miles ),
McMullin, VA (3.2 miles ),
Adwolf, VA (3.4 miles ),
Troutdale, VA (3.4 miles ),
Seven Mile Ford, VA (3.6 miles ),
Chilhowie, VA (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 36.87 N, Longitude: 81.41 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 276

Distribution of median household income in Atkins, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Atkins, VA in 2022
Atkins satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Virginia:

2.7%
Most common industries in Atkins, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (14.2%)
  • Health care (10.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.0%)
  • Truck transportation (6.8%)
  • Wood products (6.0%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
  • Construction (5.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (15.6%)
  • Construction (11.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (11.4%)
  • Public administration (10.3%)
  • Truck transportation (9.9%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (6.5%)
  • Health care (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.1%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (13.0%)
  • Wood products (11.6%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Apparel (7.4%)
  • Social assistance (5.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Atkins, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (19.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (19.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.6%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.7%)
  • Other financial specialists (3.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.0%)
  • Carpenters (3.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (19.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.9%)

Average climate in Atkins, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 47.4. This is significantly better than average.

City:

47.4
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 29.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.0
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Atkins-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.9 miles away from the Atkins place center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/25/1975, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 16.7 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Atkins-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 2% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 32.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 204.0 miles away from Atkins center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 166.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 36.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB) earthquake occurred 37.0 miles away from Atkins center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 160.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Smyth County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Atkins topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Atkins:

  • SMYTH REGIONAL HOMECARE (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; MARION, VA)
  • FRANCIS MARION MANOR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; MARION, VA)
  • SMYTH CNTY COMM HOSP INC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; MARION, VA)
  • SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (Hospital, about 7 miles away; MARION, VA)
  • SW VA M H INST GERI TRT CTR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MARION, VA)
  • VIRGINIAS HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; RURAL RETREAT, VA)
  • VIRGINIA'S HOSPICE CARE (Hospital, about 8 miles away; RURAL RETREAT, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Atkins:

  • Wytheville Community College (about 20 miles; Wytheville, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,193)
  • New River Community College (about 43 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 3,007)
  • Concord University (about 45 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,698)
  • King University (about 46 miles; Bristol, TN; FT enrollment: 2,472)
  • Appalachian State University (about 48 miles; Boone, NC; FT enrollment: 17,362)
  • Radford University (about 52 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 9,426)
  • Surry Community College (about 52 miles; Dobson, NC; FT enrollment: 2,686)

Public elementary/middle school in Atkins:

  • ATKINS ELEM (Students: 197, Location: 5903 LEE HWY, Grades: PK-5)
See full list of schools located in Atkins

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Churches in Atkins include: Cedar Bluff Church (A), Saint Mathews Church (B), Davis Memorial Church (C), First Church of God (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Scott Cemetery (1), Wassum Cemetery (2), Atkins Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Nicks Creek (A), Crow Branch (B), Dry Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Comfort Inn Atkins (5558 Lee Highway).

Smyth County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

65.3%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.1%
Whole state:

5.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

2 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010

Banks with branches in Atkins (2011 data):

  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Atkins Branch at 5894 Lee Highway, branch established on 1990/04/06. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Atkins:

Marital status in Atkins, VA
  • Never married: 29.4%
  • Now married: 53.4%
  • Separated: 5.2%
  • Widowed: 2.0%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

For population 25 years and over in Atkins:

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
Virginia average:

12.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Atkins
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Atkins, VA (based on Smyth County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,56750
Mainline Protestant4,27238
Other3592
Catholic2381
None19,772-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Smyth County:

1.87 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Smyth County:

0.94 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
Smyth County:

6.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Here:

4.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.6%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Smyth County:

26.6%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.6%
State:

18.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Atkins:

35.3%
Virginia:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Atkins:

41.6%
Virginia:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.7
Virginia:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Atkins:

34.9%
State:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

6.6%
Virginia:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Atkins:

6.6
Virginia:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.5%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

51.0%
State:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Atkins:

78.6%
State:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Atkins, VA Residents

Businesses in Atkins, VA

  • Comfort Inn: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Atkins:

  • WMEV (1010 AM; 1 kW; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXMY (1600 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALTVILLE, VA; Owner: CONTINENTAL MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYRV (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: FAITH CHRISTIAN MUSIC BROADCASTING MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTZE (1470 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TAZEWELL, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCRR (660 AM; daytime; 1 kW; RURAL RETREAT, VA; Owner: ORA ROBERT SMALLWOOD III)
  • WKSK (580 AM; 5 kW; W.JEFFERSON, NC; Owner: CADDELL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WYVE (1280 AM; 2 kW; WYTHEVILLE, VA; Owner: THREE RIVERS MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Atkins:

  • WZVA (103.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: T.E.C.O. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOLD-FM (102.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: EMERALD SOUND, INC.)
  • WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXBX (95.3 FM; RURAL RETREAT, VA; Owner: THREE RIVERS MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
  • WHQX (107.7 FM; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WSTG (95.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W267AN (101.3 FM; WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WPIN-FM (91.5 FM; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Atkins:

  • WMSY-TV (Channel 52; MARION, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W43BO (Channel 43; MARION, ETC., VA; Owner: WEMT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WKPZ-LP (Channel 3; WYTHEVILLE, ETC., VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • Atkins, Virginia
  • Fatal accident count14
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents21
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities17
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents30
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Virginia average
  • Fatal accident count8632
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12858
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2528
  • Fatalities9348
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents18198
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1181
See more detailed statistics of Atkins fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 51Number of bridges
  • 390ft / 119mTotal length
  • $3,360,000Total costs
  • 300,959Total average daily traffic
  • 52,729Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Atkins, VA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 291960-1969
  • 21980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 42010-2019
  • 62020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Atkins, VA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Atkins)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • 2.25 Mi E Of Int Of Va622 & Va686 (Lat: 36.854000 Lon: -81.385667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WPLF987, Licensee ID: L00258361,
    Assigned Frequencies: 935.887 MHz, 935.937 MHz, 935.987 MHz, 936.887 MHz, 936.937 MHz, 936.987 MHz, Grant Date: 03/27/1997, Expiration Date: 03/27/2002, Cancellation Date: 04/12/2001, Certifier: C L Allman, Registrant: Association Of American Railroads, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (202) 639-2217, Fax: (202) 639-2218

  • Lat: 36.863056 Lon: -81.419444, Call Sign: KNJA833,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.300 MHz, 467.300 MHz, Grant Date: 03/23/2024, Expiration Date: 05/12/2034, Certifier: Jerry Denzin, Registrant: Badgerland Communications, 109 Beichl Ave, Beaver Dam, WI 53916, Phone: (920) 885-2288, Fax: (920) 887-0788, Email:

  • 60 E Rt 686 Railway Crossin (Lat: 36.867333 Lon: -81.423167), Call Sign: KUQ806,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.190 MHz, Grant Date: 06/27/1997, Expiration Date: 09/02/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/19/2001, Registrant: Norfolk & Western Railway Co, 99 Spring St Sw, Atlanta, GA 30303, Phone: (800) 448-4385

  • Lat: 36.869694 Lon: -81.410111, Structure height: 0 m, Call Sign: WPWR922,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.160 MHz, Grant Date: 01/07/2013, Expiration Date: 01/13/2023, Cancellation Date: 03/18/2023, Certifier: Graham H Hancock Jr, Registrant: Businesss Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E # 501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • Lat: 36.872889 Lon: -81.403417, Call Sign: WRTT806,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.450 MHz, 457.450 MHz, 463.287 MHz, 463.687 MHz, 468.287 MHz, Grant Date: 07/23/2022, Expiration Date: 07/23/2032, Certifier: Josh Chandler, Registrant: Mobile Communications America, 1300 W. Ridge Street, Wytheville, VA 24382, Phone: (276) 228-2791, Email:

  • Lat: 36.861667 Lon: -81.429278, Call Sign: WRYS749,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.387 MHz, 462.062 MHz, 462.462 MHz, 463.812 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2023, Expiration Date: 09/13/2033, Certifier: Jerry Sheets, Registrant: Mobile Communications America, 1300 W Ridge Street, Wytheville, VA 24382, Phone: (276) 228-2791, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • ATKIVA, 2.25 Mi Ene From Int Of Va 622 And Va 686 Near (Lat: 36.853889 Lon: -81.385667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WPJB273,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6765.00 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, Grant Date: 08/29/2020, Expiration Date: 11/07/2030, Certifier: James D Roberts, Registrant: Norfolk Southern, 650 West Peachtree St Nw, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 582-6244, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KE4TEC, Grant Date: 12/01/1994, Expiration Date: 12/01/2004, Cancellation Date: 12/02/2006, Registrant: James C Gardner, Atkins, VA 24311

  • Call Sign: KE4TED, Grant Date: 12/01/1994, Expiration Date: 12/01/2004, Cancellation Date: 12/02/2006, Registrant: Cleo L Gardner, Atkins, VA 24311

  • Call Sign: KF4GOK, Licensee ID: L00348180, Grant Date: 02/01/1996, Expiration Date: 02/01/2006, Cancellation Date: 05/08/2001, Registrant: Christopher L Brooks, Atkins, VA 24311

  • Call Sign: W4KOO, Grant Date: 07/18/1996, Expiration Date: 07/18/2006, Cancellation Date: 07/19/2008, Registrant: Henry S Atkins, Rt 1 Box 435, Atkins, VA 24311


FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3445E, N3445E, N-3445E, Serial Number: 17271551, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/21/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 06/29/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Robert C Hicks, Po Box 146, Atkins, VA 24311
  • Aircraft: PERDUE FREDERICK V A-VA-GYRO (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 SERIES (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 503VG, N503VG, N-503VG, Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 2015, Airworthiness Date: 05/09/2015, Certificate Issue Date: 02/17/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Frederick V Perdue, 1102 Rocky Hollow Rd, Atkins, VA 24311
  • Aircraft: WAGNER M/STEFFEN R RANS S SIX SUPER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: SUBARU ALL MDLS A/B (400 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8146F, N8146F, N-8146F, Serial Number: 029710925, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 09/15/1999, Certificate Issue Date: 04/09/2018
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Frederick V Perdue, 1102 Rocky Hollow Rd, Atkins, VA 24311, Other Owners: Michael V Perdue
  • Aircraft: PERDUE FREDERICK V ULA1-M (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 377 (35 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 13948, N13948, N-13948, Serial Number: 0001, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 05/14/2004, Certificate Issue Date: 04/01/1982
    Registrant (Individual): Frederick V Perdue, 1102 Rocky Hollow Rd, Atkins, VA 24311
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/02/2020

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of reported fires - 31 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2012. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Atkins, VA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (33.9%), and Structure Fires (30.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Atkins, VA
    • 5633.9%Outside Fires
    • 5130.9%Structure Fires
    • 3521.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2313.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Atkins, VA
Most common first names in Atkins, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James2070.6 years
Mary1878.6 years
William1864.5 years
John1475.5 years
George1176.0 years
Henry1076.5 years
Charles870.7 years
Joseph872.6 years
Ruth870.5 years
Paul764.3 years
Most common last names in Atkins, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Atkins1777.1 years
Umbarger1280.8 years
Musser1076.4 years
Henderlite1083.1 years
Blevins1072.9 years
Jones967.8 years
Leonard976.5 years
Sexton974.3 years
Williams778.8 years
Clark669.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Atkins, VA
  • 48.6%Electricity
  • 28.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.2%Utility gas
  • 7.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Atkins, VA
  • 61.1%Electricity
  • 24.6%Utility gas
  • 11.4%Wood
  • 2.9%No fuel used


Atkins compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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