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Henry County

Population in 2010: 1,698. Population change since 2000: -2.5%
Males: 847  (49.9%)
Females: 851  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  50.3 years
Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 24112.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $53,679 (it was $58,929 in 2000)
Chatmoss:

$53,679
Virginia:

$59,330
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $33,336

Chatmoss CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $202,714 (it was $168,600 in 2000)
Chatmoss:

$202,714
Virginia:

$252,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $233,197; Detached houses: $235,280; Mobile homes: $14,796

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  • White alone - 1,237 (72.9%)
  • Black alone - 358 (21.1%)
  • Hispanic - 67 (3.9%)
  • Asian alone - 21 (1.2%)
  • Two or more races - 11 (0.6%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.06%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Chatmoss: 82.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.8%), English (9.6%), German (6.9%), Irish (6.8%), Scottish (2.8%), Italian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 5.35 square miles.

Population density: 317 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Chatmoss:

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chatmoss CDP:

  • Never married: 13.3%
  • Now married: 73.0%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

107 residents are foreign born (3.8% Latin America, 2.3% Europe).

This place:  6.1%
Virginia:  8.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,419 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $892 (0.5%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greensboro, NC (41.5 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (341.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Laurel Park, VA (1.0 miles ), Martinsville, VA (1.9 miles ), Villa Heights, VA (2.3 miles ), Collinsville, VA (2.6 miles ), Fieldale, VA (2.7 miles ), Ridgeway, VA (2.8 miles ), Horse Pasture, VA (2.9 miles ), Stanleytown, VA (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 36.68 N, Longitude: 79.81 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 276

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

10.1%
Virginia:

5.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (28%)
  • Other services, except public administration (25%)
  • Manufacturing (22%)
  • Health care and social assistance (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Information (3%)
  • Wholesale trade (2%)
  • Health care and social assistance (49%)
  • Retail trade (23%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Wholesale trade (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Public administration (2%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Personal appearance workers (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Chatmoss-area historical tornado activity is near Virginia state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the Chatmoss place center killed 2 people and injured 27 people and caused $34 million in damages.

On 8/17/1994, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.5 miles away from the place center injured 10 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chatmoss-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.0 miles away from Chatmoss center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Henry County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Chatmoss:

  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF MARTINSVILLE & HENRY COUNTY (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 4 miles away; MARTINSVILLE, VA)
  • MOREHEAD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; EDEN, NC)
  • DANVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; DANVILLE, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chatmoss:

  • Virginia Western Community College (about 41 miles; Roanoke, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • Guilford College (about 41 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 2,312)
  • North Carolina A & T State University (about 42 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 8,822)
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro (about 43 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 14,263)
  • Elon University (about 44 miles; Elon, NC; FT enrollment: 5,403)
  • National College-Salem (about 45 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 4,851)
  • Wake Forest University (about 46 miles; Winston Salem, NC; FT enrollment: 6,909)

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Notable location: Chatmoss Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Chatmoss: Mount Olivet Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Barrow Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Chatmoss: Patrick Henry Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Henry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.9%
(3.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.3% for Black residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  75.7%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chatmoss, VA


Chatmoss compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (54%)
  • Utility gas (27%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Henry County Virginia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Henry County Virginia:
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Religion statistics for Chatmoss (based on Henry County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.45%
Here37.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents52.9%11.1%9.1%5.2%4.1%
Congregations30.0%14.4%5.6%5.6%10.0%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of the BrethrenChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Episcopal ChurchOther
Adherents3.5%3.0%2.6%2.2%6.2%
Congregations3.3%3.3%3.3%1.1%23.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Henry County:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
This county:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 42
Henry County:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Here:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.3%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Henry County:

27.9%
State:

26.7%

4.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.22%
Virginia average:

11.06%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($341 average AGI)
Henry County:

0.06%
Virginia average:

0.41%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Martinsville city, VA  0.78% ($28,094 average AGI)
from Franklin County, VA  0.35% ($24,528)
from Patrick County, VA  0.35% ($22,319)


4.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,500 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.67%
Virginia average:

10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Martinsville city, VA  0.83% ($26,485 average AGI)
to Rockingham County, NC  0.37% ($23,316)
to Franklin County, VA  0.31% ($38,484)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chatmoss:

  • WHEE (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: PATRICK HENRY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMVA (1450 AM; 1 kW; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: MARTINSVILLE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WODY (1160 AM; 5 kW; FIELDALE, VA; Owner: BASE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBX (900 AM; 1 kW; BASSETT, VA; Owner: BASE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFIC (1530 AM; daytime; 1 kW; COLLINSVILLE, VA; Owner: BASE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDVA (1250 AM; 5 kW; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: MITCHELL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBTM (1330 AM; 5 kW; DANVILLE, VA)
  • WCLW (1130 AM; daytime; 1 kW; EDEN, NC; Owner: DR JERRY L CARTER D/BA/ REIDSVILE BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chatmoss:

  • WPIM (90.5 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC)
  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZBB (99.9 FM; STANLEYTOWN, VA; Owner: WNLB RADIO, INC.)
  • WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WGBT (94.5 FM; EDEN, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WSLC-FM (94.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WVTF (89.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WJMH (102.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMQX-FM (93.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WTQR (104.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W285DJ (104.9 FM; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC,)
  • WAKG (103.3 FM; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: PIEDMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
  • WBWR (106.9 FM; BEDFORD, VA; Owner: BEDFORD RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WFDD (88.5 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY)
  • WRXT (90.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WRVL (88.3 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WOKD-FM (91.1 FM; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTENATIVE RADIO INC)

TV broadcast stations around Chatmoss:

  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
  • WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WGPX (Channel 16; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENSBORO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSET-TV (Channel 13; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: WSET INCORPORATED)
  • WXIV-LP (Channel 14; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: CAROLINA BLUE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDRL-TV (Channel 24; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: DANVILLE TELEVISION PARTNERSHIP)
  • W66BI (Channel 66; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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