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Population (year 2000): 45,049
Males: 21,021  (46.7%)
Females: 24,028  (53.3%)

Albemarle County

Median resident age:  25.6 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 22901, 22902, 22903, 22911.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,900 (it was $31,007 in 2000)
Charlottesville  $36,900
Virginia:  $54,240

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $207,000 (it was $119,000 in 2000)
Charlottesville  $207,000
Virginia:  $212,300

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 22901, 22902, 22903, 22911.

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Races in Charlottesville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (68.4%)
  • Black (22.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Chinese (1.5%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Korean (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: English (12.0%), German (12.0%), Irish (9.7%), United States (7.4%), Italian (4.0%), Scottish (3.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1888

Elevation: 594 feet

Land area: 10.3 square miles.

Population density: 4390 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Charlottesville

  • High school or higher: 80.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Charlottesville city

  • Never married: 56.1%
  • Now married: 29.1%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

3,107 residents are foreign born (3.1% Asia, 1.7% Europe, 1.2% Latin America).

This city:  6.9%
Virginia:  8.1%



According to our research there were 74 registered sex offenders living in Charlottesville, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Charlottesville to the number of sex offenders is 609 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Charlottesville:  1.0% ($1,206)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lynchburg, VA (64.1 miles , pop. 65,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (118.1 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (266.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lake Monticello, VA (13.6 miles ), Crozet, VA (15.0 miles ), Scottsville, VA (16.1 miles ), Stanardsville, VA (18.4 miles ), Gordonsville, VA (21.7 miles ), Dooms, VA (25.7 miles ), Crimora, VA (25.8 miles ), Elkton, VA (27.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 25 buildings, average cost: $61,100
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $76,900
  • 1998: 37 buildings, average cost: $81,500
  • 1999: 44 buildings, average cost: $85,300
  • 2000: 48 buildings, average cost: $84,000
  • 2001: 47 buildings, average cost: $90,700
  • 2002: 53 buildings, average cost: $107,900
  • 2003: 57 buildings, average cost: $116,600
  • 2004: 105 buildings, average cost: $169,200
  • 2005: 163 buildings, average cost: $166,700
  • 2006: 111 buildings, average cost: $193,600

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Latitude: 38.03 N, Longitude: 78.49 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +14,379 (+31.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 11,230 (55.3%)


People in group quarters in Charlottesville
  • 6208 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 374 people in nursing homes
  • 158 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 44 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 33 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 15 people in other group homes

Area code: 434

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Charlottesville, Virginia business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  2.6%
Virginia:  2.8%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Postsecondary teachers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)
  • Life and physical scientists (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)


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Crime in Charlottesville by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 2331423
    per 100,000 5.27.96.62.310.15.47.3
Rapes 29182520293530
    per 100,000 75.047.554.745.173.394.373.5
Robberies 731027171697277
    per 100,000 188.7269.0155.2159.9174.5193.9188.5
Assaults 264276364211220198212
    per 100,000 682.5727.9795.7475.3556.2533.2519.1
Burglaries 282359269195221264316
    per 100,000 729.0946.8588.1439.3558.8711.0773.8
Thefts 1,5761,4271,2791,2291,2501,4421,675
    per 100,000 4074.23763.62796.02768.63160.43883.34101.4
Auto thefts 117138116148150169183
    per 100,000 302.5364.0253.6333.4379.2455.1448.1
Arson 21171612101112
    per 100,000 54.344.835.027.025.329.629.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 282.2) 501.6526.0435.8351.8438.3492.5487.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 138 (113 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.51
US city average:  3.00

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Charlottesville-area historical tornado activity is near Virginia state average. It is 31% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/30/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.2 miles away from the Charlottesville city center killed 11 people and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/25/1985, a category 3 tornado 12.3 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Charlottesville topographic map

Birthplace of: Rob Lowe - (born 1964), actor, Billy Baber - 2005 NFL player (Washington Redskins, born: Jan 17, 1979), Scott Lachance - NHL player (Columbus Blue Jackets, born: Oct 22, 1972), Aubrey Hammond - College basketball player (Vanderbilt Commodores), Kenny Arena - Major League Soccer player (DC United, born: Feb 6, 1981), Tryshan Ravenelle - College basketball player (Virginia Cavaliers).


Main business address for: FIRST AVENUE NETWORKS INC (RADIO TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS).


Hospitals/medical centers in Charlottesville:
  • MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITAL (459 LOCUST AVE)
  • UNIV OF VA HOSP (JEFFERSON PARK AVE)
  • UVA/HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITA (515 RAY C HUNT DRIVE)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Charlottesville:
  • CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (about 8 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; ID: CHO)
  • SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGIONAL (about 32 miles; STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO/HARRIS, VA; ID: SHD)
  • LYNCHBURG REGIONAL/PRESTON GLENN FLD (about 70 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; ID: LYH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Charlottesville:
  • GORDONSVILLE MUNI (about 25 miles; GORDONSVILLE, VA; ID: GVE)
  • EAGLE'S NEST (about 31 miles; WAYNESBORO, VA; ID: W13)
  • ORANGE COUNTY (about 35 miles; ORANGE, VA; ID: OMH)

Amtrak station near Charlottesville:
  • 1 miles: CHARLOTTSVILLE (CHARLOTTESVILE, 810 W. MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.charlottesville.org

Colleges/Universities in Charlottesville:
  • UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS (Full-time enrollment: 19,602; Public; Website: www.virginia.edu/; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 2,012; Location: 501 COLLEGE DR; Public; Website: www.pvcc.vccs.edu)
  • VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MASSAGE (FT enrollment: 344; Location: 2008 MORTON DR; Private, for-profit; Website: www.vasom.com)
  • INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 21; Location: 2551 IVY RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.itt.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 12; Location: 2024 HOLIDAY DR; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.INTLBEAUTYSCHOOLS.COM.)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER-RAD (Location: DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY BOX 170; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Charlottesville:
  • JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 14,447)
  • LONGWOOD COLLEGE (about 51 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 3,557)
  • LIBERTY UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 5,348)
  • WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; FT enrollment: 2,063)
  • LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE (about 72 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,731)
  • J SARGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 4,906)
Public high schools in Charlottesville:
  • ALBEMARLE HIGH (Students: 1,642; Location: 2775 HYDRAULIC RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • CHARLOTTESVILLE HIGH (Students: 1,296; Location: 1400 MELBOURNE ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • MONTICELLO HIGH (Students: 1,122; Location: 1400 INDEPENDENCE WAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • MURRAY HIGH (Students: 89; Location: 1200 FOREST ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE TECH (Location: 1000 EAST RIO RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Charlottesville:
  • WALKER UPPER ELEM. (Students: 671; Location: 1564 DAIRY ROAD; Grades: 05 - 06)
  • MORTIMER Y. SUTHERLAND MIDDLE (Students: 662; Location: 2801 POWELL CREEK DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • LESLIE H. WALTON MIDDLE (Students: 606; Location: 4217 RED HILL ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • BUFORD MIDDLE (Students: 594; Location: 617 9TH STREET SW; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • JACK JOUETT MIDDLE (Students: 576; Location: 2065 LAMBS RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • PAUL H. CALE ELEM. (Students: 500; Location: 1757 AVON ST EXT; Grades: PK - 05)
  • BAKER-BUTLER ELEM (Students: 494; Location: 2740 PROFIT RD.; Grades: PK - 05)
  • STONE ROBINSON ELEM. (Students: 491; Location: ROUTE 729 OFF OF 250 EAST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • HOLLYMEAD ELEM. (Students: 481; Location: 2775 POWELL CREEK DR; Grades: PK - 05)
  • AGNOR-HURT ELEM. (Students: 434; Location: 3201 BERKMAR DR; Grades: PK - 05)
Private elementary/middle school in Charlottesville:
  • CHARLOTTESVILLE CATHOLIC SCH (Students: 139; Location: 200 FOUR SEASONS DR; Grades: KG - 5)
Library in Charlottesville:
  • JEFFERSON-MADISON REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,739,352; Location: 201 EAST MARKET STREET; 457,732 books; 47,149 audio materials; 6,754 video materials; 1,089 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • WVAW-TV (Channel 16; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: Gray Television)ABC AffiliateWCAV-TV (Channel 19; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: Gray Television)CBS Affiliate WAHU-TV (Channel 27; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: Gray Television)FOX Affiliate
  • Private Primary/Middle/High Schools: St. Anne's - Belfield School, Pre-school through 12, 853 students, www.stab.org
  • The Jefferson-Madison Regional Library is described as having only one location. Actually, it has nine branches: Central Library 201 E. Market St. Charlottesville 22902-5287 tel: (434) 979-7151 fax: (434) 971-7035 Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society 200 Second St. NE Charlottesville 22902-5245 tel: (434) 296-7294 fax: (434) 296-4576 Crozet Branch P.O. Box 430 5791 Three Notch'd Rd. Crozet 22932-0430 tel: (434) 823-4050 fax: (434) 823-8399 Gordon Avenue Branch 1500 Gordon Avenue Charlottesville 22903-1997 tel: (434) 296-5544 fax: (434) 295-8737 Greene County Branch 222 Main Street Stanardsville 22973-0367 tel: (434) 985-5227 fax: (434) 985-3315 Louisa County Branch 881 Davis Highway Mineral 23117-4142 tel: (540) 894-5853 fax: (540) 894-9461 Nelson Memorial Branch P.O. Box 321 8521 Thomas Nelson Highway Lovingston 22949-0321 tel: (434) 263-5904 fax: (434) 263-5988 Northside Branch 300 Albemarle Square Charlottesville 22901-1466 tel: (434) 973-7893 fax: (434) 973-5876 Scottsville Branch 330 Bird St. Scottsville 24590-0759 tel: (434) 286-3541 fax: (434) 286-4744

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Notable locations in Charlottesville: Lady Astor Tennis Courts (A), University Hall (B), Rio (C), Madison Hall (D), Alumni Hall (E), City of Charlottesville Courthouse (F), Starr Hill (G), Corruthers Hall (H), Social Hall (I), Red Land Club (J), Jordan Hall (K), Gordon Avenue Branch Jefferson-Madison Regional Library (L), Paxton Place (M), Patton Mansion (N), Levy Opera House (O), Montebello (P), Molyneux House (Q), Livers House (R), Butler-Norris House (S), McLeod Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Barracks Road Shopping Center (1), Meadowbrook Shopping Center (2), Willoughby Square Shopping Center (3), Corner Shops Shopping Center (4), Seminole Square Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Charlottesville include: Church of the Holy Comforter (A), Church of the Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church (B), Bahai Faith Church (C), Saint Marks Lutheran Church (D), Saint Paul Memorial Episcopal Church (E), Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church (F), Salvation Army Chapel (G), Belmont Baptist Church (H), Bethany Seventh Day Adventist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Riverview Cemetery (1), Oakwood Cemetery (2), Maplewood Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Meadow Creek (A), Pollocks Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Charlottesville include: Ridge Street Historic District (1), Albemarle Historic District (2), Washington Park (3), Quarry Park (4), Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District (5), Lewis and Clark Memorial (6), Rives Park (7), Jackson Park (8), Greenbriar Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Charlottesville Post Office (A), Barracks Road Station Charlottesville Post Office (B), University Station Charlottesville Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Lewis & Clark Exploratory Center of VA Inc (Museums; 2000 Holiday Drive), Lee-Jackson Foundation (Museums; 114 4th Street Northeast), Family Research (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1424 Westwood Road), Monticello Home of Thomas Jefferson (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy), Putt-Putt Golf Courses (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1525 Rio Road East), Splathouse Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 946 Grady Avenue Suite 8), Apex Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 716 Rose Hill Drive), Amf Kegler's Bowling Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2000 Seminole Trail), Charlottesville Ice Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 230 West Main Street).

Hotels: Econo Lodge (400 Emmet Street North), Fairfield Inn Charlottesville North (577 Branchlands Boulevard), Budget Inn (140 Emmet Street North), Comfort Inn Charlottesville (1807 Emmet Street), Hampton Inn & Suites at the University (900 West Main Street), Holiday Inn (1901 Emmet Street North), Econo Lodge University (400 Emmet Street), Courtyard by Marriott (638 Hillsdale Drive), Econo Lodge North (2014 Holiday Drive).

Courts: Pantops Court Llc (300 Hickman Road), Goode Virgil Congressman (104 South 1st Street), Albemarle County - Courts- Circuit Court (501 East Jefferson Street), Albemarle County - Courts- General District Court (501 East Jefferson Street), Marshals Service (255 West Main Street), Charlottesville City - Clerk General District Court (606 East Market Street), Charlottesville City - Courts- Circuit Court- Judge (City Court Hse), United States Government - Court of Appeals- Judge (255 West Main Street), Courts - Federal - District Court- Clerk's Office Information (255 West Main Street Suite 304).

 

Air pollution trends in Charlottesville

Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10): 21.5 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 22.9 µ/m3 in 2000, 26.9 µ/m3 in 1990).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Charlottesville and their reported violations in the past:

ACSA CROZET (Population served: 5293, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2004 and JUL-19-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-28-2004), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-28-2004), St Public Notif received (FEB-08-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2005)
CAMP WALDEN #1 (Serves ME, Population served: 230, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
MT. LAKE BI0LOGICAL STATION (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
GLENAIRE SUBDIVISION (Population served: 105, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and MAR-18-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-1994), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-19-1994), Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-08-1996), Fed FAO issued (MAY-30-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAR-18-1998), Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-30-1999)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and MAR-18-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-19-1994), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-19-1994), Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-08-1996), Fed FAO issued (MAY-30-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAR-18-1998), Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-30-1999)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
IVY CREEK NATURAL AREA (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2002), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-21-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-30-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
BAILEYS TRAILER PARK (Population served: 84, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-21-2006), St Public Notif requested (JUN-21-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-20-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAR-20-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-27-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-20-2006), St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-06-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-24-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-24-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-28-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-22-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-22-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-22-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-22-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-29-2005)
  • 17 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2001 and SEP-14-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-2004), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-14-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2000 and JUN-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-13-2000), Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-19-2000), Fed FAO issued (FEB-14-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2001)
  • One regular monitoring violation
CAMP WALDEN #2 (Serves ME, Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Charlottesville that have no violations reported:
  • ACSA URBAN AREA (Population served: 52903, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • CHARLOTTESVILLE, CITY OF (Address: P. O. Box 911, Population served: 40743, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • ACSA SCOTTSVILLE (Population served: 695, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • CROZET WTP (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  45.3%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  25.9%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.1%
Whole state:  4.3%

Charlottesville compared to Virginia state average:

Charlottesville, Virginia environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.


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Arenas or stadiums:
  • Scott Stadium. Capacity: 61,500. Virginia Cavaliers football.
  • John Paul Jones Arena. University of Virginia.
  • University Hall. University of Virginia.
Banks with most branches in Charlottesville (2007 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: 9 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: 8 branches. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Newcomb Hall, Uva Branch, Barrack Road Branch, Rio Road Branch, University Branch, Long Street Branch, Charlottesville Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Union Bank and Trust Company: Charlottesville Branch, Forest Lakes Branch, Rio Road Branch, Guaranty Bank/Branch, 400 East Main Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,423.7 mil, Deposits: $1,125.9 mil, headquarters in Bowling Green, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bankshares Corporation
  • Virginia National Bank: Seminole Trail Branch, at 222 East Main Street, Messenger Service/Main Office, Barracks Road Office. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $302.5 mil, Deposits: $260.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
  • Second Bank & Trust: Seminole Trail Branch, Parham Circle Branch, 1807 Seminole Trail Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $433.4 mil, Deposits: $343.7 mil, headquarters in Culpeper, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Virginia Financial Group, Inc.
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Forest Lakes, Charlottesville Main Branch, Barrracks Road - Harris Teeter. Info updated 2006-07-11: Bank assets: $13,326.8 mil, Deposits: $11,030.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 339 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • 5 other banks with 9 local branches



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Solid Waste Management 2$2,383$14,2980$0
Sewerage 17$31,357$22,1343$2,010
Parks and Recreation 65$84,143$15,53495$53,659
Housing and Community Development(Local) 21$69,260$39,5772$1,481
Water Supply 17$31,716$22,3881$1,222
Gas Supply 55$117,162$25,5630$0
Police - Other 14$22,435$19,23010$4,490
Police Protection - Officers 123$251,081$24,4960$0
Transit 127$245,058$23,15527$31,572
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 165$498,076$36,22498$107,834
Fire - Other 2$4,515$27,0900$0
Health 1$1,432$17,1840$0
Judicial and Legal 36$78,133$26,0442$1,264
Welfare 115$200,074$20,87724$35,513
Financial Administration 76$147,351$23,2663$4,180
Other Government Administration 51$107,833$25,37210$9,950
Firefighters 86$155,120$21,6450$0
Streets and Highways 38$61,000$19,2630$0
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 603$2,515,573$50,061126$190,205
Other and Unallocable 49$90,274$22,10813$14,123
Totals for Government 1663$4,713,976$34,015414$457,502


Charlottesville government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,208,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,240,000
    All Other: $2,422,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,512,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,160,000
    Housing & Community Development: $930,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $638,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $455,000
    Parking Facilities: $413,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $7,000
  • Construction - General: $15,928,000
    Parks & Recreation: $931,000
    Police Protection: $566,000
    Health - Other: $503,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $55,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $48,064,000
    Gas Utilities: $14,291,000
    Police Protection: $9,476,000
    Welfare - Other: $7,665,000
    Fire Protection: $5,505,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,417,000
    Transit Utilities: $5,081,000
    Water Utilities: $4,372,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,276,000
    Housing & Community Development: $4,127,000
    Regular Highways: $3,745,000
    Sewerage: $3,512,000
    Financial Administration: $3,044,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,528,000
    Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $1,975,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,586,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,437,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,355,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,319,000
    General - Other: $997,000
    Libraries: $965,000
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $565,000
    Parking Facilities: $132,000
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $30,598,000
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $15,555,000
    Total Other Securities: $5,348,000
    Total Federal Securities: $5,090,000
    Benefit Payments: $3,699,000
    From Local Government: $3,222,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $2,094,000
    From Other Government: $3,000
    Interest Revenue: $-3,010,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $3,307,000
    All Other: $29,000
  • Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $622,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,487,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $5,000,000
    Corrections: $2,598,000
    General: $1,103,000
    Transit Utilities: $447,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Higher Education: $16,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $6,483,000
    All Other: $1,461,000
    Housing & Community Development: $52,000
    Education: $26,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Gas Utilities: $12,180,000
    Industrial Revenue: $10,025,000
    Water Utilities: $1,425,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $29,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $33,566,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,624,000
    Water Utilities: $2,400,000
    Gas Utilities: $1,100,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $30,749,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Gas Utilities: $12,416,000
    Industrial Revenue: $9,780,000
    Water Utilities: $3,630,000
    Other, NEC: $3,230,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $245,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,211,000
    Gas Utilities: $864,000
    Water Utilities: $195,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $29,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,218,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,368,000
    Rents: $375,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Transit Utilities: $823,000
    Fire Protection: $313,000
    General - Other: $52,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $42,224,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $17,161,000
    Water Utilities: $5,275,000
    Transit Utilities: $455,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $9,780,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $19,696,000
    Public Welfare: $9,440,000
    All Other: $9,406,000
    General Support: $3,647,000
    Highways: $2,562,000
    Transit Utilities: $2,523,000
    Housing & Community Development: $398,000
    Health & Hospitals: $13,000
  • Tax - Property: $33,355,000
    Total General Sales: $7,826,000
    Public Utilities: $7,027,000
    Other Selective Sales: $5,325,000
    NEC: $4,888,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $519,000
    Tobacco Sales: $285,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $57,788,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $85,000

12.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($60,579 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.79%
Virginia average:  11.06%

0.48% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,390 average AGI)
Albemarle County:  0.48%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Charlottesville city, VA  2.25% ($43,040 average AGI)
from Fluvanna County, VA  0.56% ($49,838)
from Greene County, VA  0.48% ($35,215)


11.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,559 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.35%
Virginia average:  10.78%

0.20% of residents moved to foreign countries ($611 average AGI)
Albemarle County:  0.20%
Virginia average:  0.22%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Charlottesville city, VA  1.99% ($48,129 average AGI)
to Fluvanna County, VA  0.65% ($44,505)
to Greene County, VA  0.51% ($39,542)


Strongest AM radio stations in Charlottesville:
  • WKAV (1400 AM; 1 kW; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WINA (1070 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: EURE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCHV (1260 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKTR (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; EARLYSVILLE, VA; Owner: WKTR, INC.)
  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKCI (970 AM; 5 kW; WAYNESBORO, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Charlottesville:
  • WWWV (97.5 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: EURE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WUMX (107.5 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: AIR VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WNRN (91.9 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: STU-COMM, INC.)
  • WTJU (91.1 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA)
  • WQMZ (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: EURE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVTW (88.5 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION, INC)
  • W240AF (95.9 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WUVA (92.7 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: WUVA, INC.)
  • W231AD (94.1 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W286AF (105.1 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W294AJ (106.7 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WMRY (103.5 FM; CROZET, VA; Owner: JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
  • WVTU (89.3 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WCYK-FM (99.7 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WACL (98.5 FM; ELKTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WHTE-FM (101.9 FM; RUCKERSVILLE, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPVA (90.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WQPO (100.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)

TV broadcast stations around Charlottesville:
  • WVIR-TV (Channel 29; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHTJ (Channel 41; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W50CM (Channel 50; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: SHENANDOAH VALLEY EDUCUCATIONAL TV CORP.)
  • W10CE (Channel 10; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: THE RECTOR & VISITORS OF UNIV. OF VA)
  • W64AO (Channel 64; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W76AG (Channel 76; CHARLOTTESVILLE,ETC., VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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