Chatmoss, Virginia

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Population in July 2007: 1,670.

Males: 811	(48.6%)
Females: 859	(51.4%)

Median resident age:	43.1 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Zip codes: 24112.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $74,605 (it was $58,929 in 2000)

Chatmoss:	$74,605
Virginia:	$59,562

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $48,051

Chatmoss:	$48,051
Virginia:	$31,177

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $380,037 (it was $168,600 in 2000)

Chatmoss:	$380,037
Virginia:	$262,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $434,916; Detached houses: $426,652; Mobile homes: $12,500

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Races in Chatmoss:

White Non-Hispanic (75.4%)
Black (15.7%)
Hispanic (6.1%)
Other race (1.1%)
Two or more races (0.9%)
Vietnamese (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Chatmoss: 84.9 (less than average, 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: 312 people per square mile

(very low).

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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: 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%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Chatmoss:	0.5% ($772)
Virginia:	1.0% ($1,143)

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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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Most common industries for males (%):

Furniture and related products (15%)
Health care (9%)
Finance and insurance (9%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Educational services (8%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Construction (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (20%)
Educational services (16%)
Personal and laundry services (9%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Apparel (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

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%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

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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Average climate in Chatmoss, Virginia

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Chatmoss-area historical tornado activity is near Virginia state average. It is 30% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1998, a category 3 (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 2 (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.

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 Chatmoss 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 the city 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)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Chatmoss:

MEMORIAL HOSP MARTINSVILLE (about 4 miles; MARTINSVILLE, VA)
MOREHEAD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; EDEN, NC)
DANVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; DANVILLE, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chatmoss:

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 40 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Full-time enrollment: 10,868)
ELON COLLEGE (about 41 miles; ELON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,993)
VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; ROANOKE, VA; FT enrollment: 3,535)
NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV (about 44 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 6,970)
NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 45 miles; SALEM, VA; FT enrollment: 2,382)
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 46 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 25,754)
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 5,944)

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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

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	81.1%
Whole state:	68.5%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	2.3%
Whole state:	9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	2.3%
Whole state:	4.3%

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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2004 Presidential Election results in Henry County Virginia:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (54%) Utility gas (27%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Religion statistics for Chatmoss

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Presbyterian Church (USA)	International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents	52.9%	11.1%	9.1%	5.2%	4.1%
Congregations	30.0%	14.4%	5.6%	5.6%	10.0%

Name	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Church of the Brethren	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Episcopal Church	Other religions
Adherents	3.5%	3.0%	2.6%	2.2%	6.2%
Congregations	3.3%	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.

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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