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Population in 2011: 42,890. Population change since 2000: -11.4%
 

Males: 19,560  (45.6%)
Females: 23,330  (54.4%)

Median resident age:  42.6 years
Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 24540, 24541, 24543, 24544.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $29,000 (it was $26,900 in 2000)
Danville:

$29,000
Virginia:

$59,330
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,817

Danville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $90,777 (it was $69,800 in 2000)
Danville:

$90,777
Virginia:

$252,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $110,799; Detached houses: $116,597; Townhouses or other attached units: $75,580; In 2-unit structures: $76,209; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $94,079; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $68,458; Mobile homes: $22,132

Median gross rent in 2009: $556.

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  • Black alone - 20,725 (48.1%)
  • White alone - 20,107 (46.7%)
  • Hispanic - 1,245 (2.9%)
  • Two or more races - 474 (1.1%)
  • Asian alone - 394 (0.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 66 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 33 (0.08%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 11 (0.03%)

Races in Danville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Danville: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.3%), English (7.6%), Irish (4.6%), German (3.5%), Subsaharan African (1.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1890

Elevation: 500 feet

Land area: 43.1 square miles.

Population density: 996 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Danville:

  • High school or higher: 68.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Danville city:

  • Never married: 25.4%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 5.4%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

700 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Virginia:  8.1%



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists there were 111 registered sex offenders living in Danville, Virginia as of June 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Danville to the number of sex offenders is 400 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $622 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $552 (0.7%)
Danville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greensboro, NC (42.0 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (330.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Milton, NC (3.4 miles) , Yanceyville, NC (3.6 miles ), Chatham, VA (4.1 miles ), Sandy Level, VA (4.2 miles ), Eden, NC (4.4 miles ), Reidsville, NC (4.7 miles ), Laurel Park, VA (4.8 miles ), Wentworth, NC (4.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 41 buildings, average cost: $107,100
  • 1998: 43 buildings, average cost: $106,200
  • 1999: 34 buildings, average cost: $124,700
  • 2000: 29 buildings, average cost: $141,800
  • 2001: 32 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2002: 50 buildings, average cost: $112,700
  • 2003: 64 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 2004: 48 buildings, average cost: $139,600
  • 2005: 30 buildings, average cost: $173,300
  • 2006: 58 buildings, average cost: $123,600
  • 2007: 26 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2008: 51 buildings, average cost: $122,300
  • 2009: 16 buildings, average cost: $198,700
  • 2010: 70 buildings, average cost: $112,800
  • 2011: 24 buildings, average cost: $113,200

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 36.59 N, Longitude: 79.40 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +10,741 (+22.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 14,628 (75.9%)

Area code: 434

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Crime in Danville by Year
Type 1999 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 935484511887
per 100,000 17.56.010.48.417.08.611.124.818.018.116.1
Rapes 181320151259772028
per 100,000 35.026.141.531.625.510.719.915.815.845.364.3
Robberies 102697793887598110806064
per 100,000 198.1138.3159.7196.0187.1160.9217.2247.8180.0135.8146.9
Assaults 10121619419014010992134798067
per 100,000 196.2433.0402.5400.4297.6233.9203.9301.9177.8181.0153.8
Burglaries 390289313274322426550510515540464
per 100,000 757.6579.4649.4577.4684.5914.11219.11149.11158.81221.91065.0
Thefts 1,8701,5751,7631,8461,7451,5691,7752,0971,7241,5771,546
per 100,000 3632.53157.53657.53889.93709.63366.73934.54724.83879.23568.53548.4
Auto thefts 14110013811911111011297696570
per 100,000 273.9200.5286.3250.8236.0236.0248.3218.6155.3147.1160.7
Arson 62014141311191213139
per 100,000 11.740.129.029.527.623.642.127.029.329.420.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 372.8335.7387.6387.7376.1330.3397.0472.4377.7380.2378.5

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Crime in Danville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 136 (129 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.96
Virginia average:

2.27

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Danville, Virginia accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

11.0%
Virginia:

5.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -4,812 (-9.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (26%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Danville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.2 miles away from the Danville city center killed 2 people and injured 27 people and caused $34 million in damages.

On 3/24/1969, a category F3 tornado 33.7 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Danville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 97% 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 79.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Danville topographic map

Birthplace of: Clarence 13X - Founder of The Nation of Gods and Earths, Wendell Scott - Pioneering African- stock car racing driver, Darroll Wilson - Boxer, Jon Dalton - Professional wrestler, Jules James - Navy officer, John B. Henderson - Politician, William Lewis Cabell - Confederate Army general, William L. Younger - Football player and coach, Tony Rice - Acoustic guitarist, Tony Womack - 2005 Major League Baseball player (New York Yankees, born: Sep 25, 1969).

Main business address for: AMERICAN NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), DAN RIVER INC /GA/ (TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS), DIMON INC (WHOLESALE-FARM PRODUCT RAW MATERIALS).


Hospital/medical center in Danville:

  • DANVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 142 SOUTH MAIN STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Danville:

  • MOREHEAD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; EDEN, NC)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF MARTINSVILLE & HENRY COUNTY (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 27 miles away; MARTINSVILLE, VA)
  • HALIFAX REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; HALIFAX, VA)

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Airports and heliports located in Danville:


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Amtrak station:

DANVILLE (677 CRAGHEAD ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.danville.va.us

Colleges/Universities in Danville:

  • Danville Community College (Full-time enrollment: 1,485; Location: 1008 S Main St; Public; Website: www.dcc.vccs.edu)
  • Averett University (FT enrollment: 802; Location: 420 W Main St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.averett.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs (FT enrollment: 521; Location: 420 W Main St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.averett.edu/working-professionals/index.html; Offers Master's degree)
  • Danville Regional Medical Center School of Health Professions (FT enrollment: 95; Location: 142 S Main St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.danvilleregional.com/services/school.html)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Danville:

  • Elon University (about 34 miles; Elon, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,403)
  • 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)
  • Guilford College (about 44 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 2,312)
  • Duke University (about 50 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 13,870)
  • Guilford Technical Community College (about 50 miles; Jamestown, NC; FT enrollment: 7,965)
  • North Carolina Central University (about 51 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 6,579)

Public high schools in Danville:

Private high school in Danville:

  • WESTOVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 508; Location: 5665 RIVERSIDE DR; Grades: PK - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Danville:

Private elementary/middle schools in Danville:

  • SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 272; Location: 540 CENTRAL BLVD; Grades: PK - 9)
  • B & P YOUNG SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 26; Location: 212 INGRAM RD; Grades: KG - 7)
See full list of schools located in Danville, map of school districts: DANVILLE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Library in Danville:

  • DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,133,507; Location: 511 PATTON STREET; 132,404 books; 8,494 audio materials; 3,943 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 18 state licensed databases; 92 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Danville is home to Galileo Magnet High School, a science and arts magnet funded by VA Tech and NASA. It should be added to the schools lise in Danville

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Notable locations in Danville: Danville Airside Industrial Park (A), Northside Wastewater Treatment Plant (B), Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant (C), Danville Golf Club (D), Glen Oak Golf Club (E), Tobacco Market (F), Danville Industrial Development Area (G), Sutherlin Mansion (H), Ralph R Landes Medical Library (I), Fire Station Number 5 (J), Fire Station Number 3 (K), Fire Station Number 2 (L), Fire Station Number 1 (M), Danville Public Library (N), Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History (O), Danville City Jail (P), Fire Station Number 4 (Q), Almagro Community Center (R), Westover Branch Library (S). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Ballou Park Shopping Center (1), Cain Creek Shopping Center (2), Southwyck Plaza Shopping Center (3), Dan River Plaza Shopping Center (4), Danville Plaza Shopping Center (5), Kings Fairground Shopping Center (6), Nor-Dan Shopping Center (7), North Danville Shopping Center (8), Piedmont Mall Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Danville include: Christ Church (A), East New Hope Baptist Church (B), Floral Hill Church (C), Hillcrest Church (D), Calvary Church (E), Druid Hill Church (F), Fairview Church (G), Forest-Lawn Church (H), Jones Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Floral Hill Memorial Garden (1), Cunningham Cemetery (2), Danville Memorial Gardens (3), Green Hill Cemetery (4), Highland Burial Park (5), Schoolfield Cemetery (6), Grove Street Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Arey Lake (A), Boatwright Pond (B), Riverside Reservoir (C), Schoolfield Reservoir (D), Lake Heron (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sandy River (A), Sandy Creek (B), Jackson Branch (C), Rutledge Creek (D), Long Branch (E), Fall Creek (F), Barkers Branch (G), Rutledy Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Danville include: Southwick Park (1), Green Street Park (2), Danville Tobacco Warehouse and Residential Historic District (3), Danville Historic District (4), Dan Daniel Memorial Park (5), Camilla Williams Park (6), Auctioneers Park (7), Stonewall Jackson Park (8), Schoolfield Recreation Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Danville City - Museums and Historical Sites (Danville Museum Of F) (1), Skatetown of Danville (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1049 Piney Forest Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Executive Inn (2660 West Main Street) (1), Best Western (1292 South Boston Road) (2), Days Inn (1390 Piney Forest Road) (3), Daly Seven Inc (4829 Riverside Drive) (4), Comfort Inn & Suites (100 Tower Drive) (5), Danville Inn (1390 Piney Forest Rd) (6), Holiday Inn Express (3020 Riverside Drive) (7), Hampton Inn Danville (2130 Riverside Dr) (8), Budget Host Inn (127 Neal Court) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Virginia Commonwealth - Corrections Department- Adult Probation & Parole Distric (220 Deer Run Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Danville city County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.5. This is about average.
City:

27.5
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.17. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.17
U.S.:

9.59

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

GREENWOOD DRIVE PCSA (Population served: 49, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-27-2000), St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-04-2000)
CRESTVIEW TRAILER COURT (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and SEP-01-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-13-2005)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 45 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Danville that have no violations reported:

  • DANVILLE, CITY OF (Population served: 46988, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • BEVRICH MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 62, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 23.6%
(10.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.5% for Black residents, 5.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 22.2% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 4.0% for other race residents, 65.3% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.8%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Danville, VA

People in group quarters in Danville:

  • 609 people in nursing homes
  • 356 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 281 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 252 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 83 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 30 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 30 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 24 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 13 people in other group homes

Danville compared to Virginia state average:

Danville, Virginia environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age 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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Banks with most branches in Danville (2011 data):

  • American National Bank and Trust Company: 8 branches. Info updated 2011/07/11: Bank assets: $1,303.6 mil, Deposits: $1,060.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: American National Bankshares Inc.
  • Virginia Bank and Trust Company: Kings Fairground Plaza Branch, Airport Drive Branch, Mount Hermon Branch, Virginia Bank And Trust Company, North Danville Branch, Brosville Office Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $165.7 mil, Deposits: $139.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Virginia Bank Bankshares, Inc.
  • Carter Bank & Trust: Peoples National Bank Branch, North Danville Branch, Downtown Branch, 58 East Branch, South Main Branch. Info updated 2007/02/23: Bank assets: $3,970.4 mil, Deposits: $3,610.0 mil, headquarters in Martinsville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 123 total offices
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Westover Branch, Piney Forest Branch, Danville Va Main Branch, Schoolfield Branch. 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
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Ballou Park Branch, Piedmont Drive, Danville Main Street Branch, Piney Forest Branch. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $20,566.4 mil, Deposits: $17,596.8 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 433 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Ballou Park Branch, Riverside Branch, North Danville Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Danville Branch at 3346 Riverside Drive, branch established on 1997/01/21. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • First State Bank: at 201 N. Union Street, branch established on 1919/09/08. Info updated 2011/09/01: Bank assets: $37.5 mil, Deposits: $35.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
  • Woodforest National Bank: Danville Wal-Mart Branch at 515 Mount Cross Road, branch established on 2006/06/26. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Danville, Virginia:

  • Super 8 Motel - Danville, 2385 Riverside Dr, Danville, VA 24541 , Phone: (434) 799-5845
  • Comfort Inn And Suites, 100 Tower Dr, Danville, VA 24540 , Phone: (434) 393-2000, Fax: (434) 792-4621
  • Holiday Inn Express Danville, 2121 Riverside Dr, Danville, VA 24540 , Phone: (434) 793-4000, Fax: (434) 799-5516
  • Innkeeper Danville North, 1030 Piney Forrest Rd, Danville, VA 24540 , Phone: (434) 836-1700, Fax: (434) 836-1700
  • Innkeeper Danville West, 3020 Riverside Dr, Danville, VA 24541 , Phone: (434) 799-1202, Fax: (434) 799-9672
  • Courtyard By Marriott, 2136 Riverside Dr, Danville, VA 24540 , Phone: (434) 791-2661, Fax: (434) 791-2073
  • Sleep Inn & Suites, 1483 S Boston Rd, Danville, VA 24540 , Phone: (434) 793-6090, Fax: (434) 793-6088
  • Best Western Windsor Inn & Suites, 1292 S Boston Rd, Danville, VA 24540 , Phone: (434) 483-5000, Fax: (434) 483-4072
  • Hampton Inn-Danville, 2130 Riverside Dr, Danville, VA 24540 , Phone: (434) 793-1111, Fax: (434) 791-1181
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in Danville, Virginia

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Danville travel time to work - commute
Danville mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Danville city County Virginia:
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Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
This county:

3.34 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Danville city:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
Danville city:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
This county:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 52
Danville city:

11.56 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

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

12.3%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.7%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Danville city:

15.7%
State:

18.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 113$363,019$38,5518$13,198
Other Government Administration 11$70,158$76,53610$5,458
Judicial and Legal 54$189,392$42,0875$6,077
Police Protection - Officers 126$440,640$41,9660$0
Police - Other 10$19,883$23,86011$6,661
Firefighters 119$401,419$40,4790$0
Fire - Other 3$10,367$41,4680$0
Correction 125$336,757$32,32910$12,215
Streets and Highways 48$126,414$31,6040$0
Airports 3$6,725$26,9004$4,655
Welfare 67$184,762$33,0920$0
Health 2$8,384$50,3040$0
Solid Waste Management 40$84,007$25,2021$554
Sewerage 8$18,987$28,4810$0
Parks and Recreation 28$80,348$34,43552$41,566
Housing and Community Development(Local) 53$161,997$36,6793$3,222
Water Supply 13$39,865$36,7980$0
Electric Power 68$288,759$50,9571$4,203
Gas Supply 43$134,371$37,4992$1,794
Transit 14$32,903$28,20311$9,381
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 815$2,375,124$34,971112$175,371
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 243$614,787$30,360170$229,816
Local Libraries 12$32,975$32,9759$9,040
Other and Unallocable 151$394,974$31,38911$16,251
Totals for Government 2,169$6,417,017$35,502420$539,462

Danville government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,291,000 ($169.99)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $7,528,000 ($175.52)
    All Other: $4,628,000 ($107.90)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,521,000 ($82.09)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,013,000 ($23.62)
    Housing and Community Development: $692,000 ($16.13)
    Parks and Recreation: $202,000 ($4.71)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $185,000 ($4.31)
    Air Transportation: $99,000 ($2.31)
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $35,000 ($0.82)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,018,000 ($23.74)
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $62,951,000 ($1467.73)
    Electric Utilities: $60,627,000 ($1413.55)
    Gas Utilities: $30,929,000 ($721.12)
    Public Welfare - Other: $8,414,000 ($196.18)
    Police Protection: $7,945,000 ($185.24)
    Regular Highways: $7,583,000 ($176.80)
    Housing and Community Development: $6,754,000 ($157.47)
    Correctional Institutions: $6,160,000 ($143.62)
    Local Fire Protection: $6,125,000 ($142.81)
    Sewerage: $5,777,000 ($134.69)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,537,000 ($105.78)
    Water Utilities: $4,122,000 ($96.11)
    Central Staff Services: $3,215,000 ($74.96)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,184,000 ($74.24)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,020,000 ($70.41)
    Financial Administration: $2,581,000 ($60.18)
    General Public Buildings: $2,377,000 ($55.42)
    Transit Utilities: $1,140,000 ($26.58)
    Libraries: $1,014,000 ($23.64)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $977,000 ($22.78)
    Health - Other: $542,000 ($12.64)
    Air Transportation: $385,000 ($8.98)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $73,385,000 ($1711.00)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $469,000 ($10.93)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $45,481,000 ($1060.41)
    Total Federal Securities: $18,618,000 ($434.09)
    Total Cash and Deposits: $17,864,000 ($416.51)
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $16,793,000 ($391.54)
    Other Investments - Other: $8,762,000 ($204.29)
    Benefit Payments: $7,112,000 ($165.82)
    From Parent Local Government: $2,880,000 ($67.15)
    Withdrawals: $188,000 ($4.38)
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $13,229,000 ($308.44)
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $77,737,000 ($1812.47)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $5,485,000 ($127.89)
    Education: $1,272,000 ($29.66)
    All Other: $70,000 ($1.63)
    General Local Government Support: $4,000 ($0.09)
  • Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $80,000 ($1.87)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,354,000 ($54.88)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $182,000 ($4.24)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $74,885,000 ($1745.98)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,500,000 ($34.97)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,761,000 ($180.95)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,741,000 ($180.48)
    Interest Earnings: $6,843,000 ($159.55)
    Fines and Forfeits: $505,000 ($11.77)
    Rents: $384,000 ($8.95)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $75,457,000 ($1759.31)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $74,418,000 ($1735.09)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,800,000 ($205.18)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $826,000 ($19.26)
    Police Protection: $249,000 ($5.81)
    Transit Utilities: $140,000 ($3.26)
    Local Fire Protection: $115,000 ($2.68)
    Water Utilities: $66,000 ($1.54)
    Gas Utilities: $48,000 ($1.12)
    Public Welfare - Other: $41,000 ($0.96)
    Correctional Institutions: $37,000 ($0.86)
    Air Transportation: $34,000 ($0.79)
    Parks and Recreation: $32,000 ($0.75)
    Central Staff Services: $26,000 ($0.61)
    Regular Highways: $25,000 ($0.58)
    Health - Other: $20,000 ($0.47)
    General Public Building: $7,000 ($0.16)
    Libraries: $6,000 ($0.14)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $89,670,000 ($2090.70)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $73,196,000 ($1706.60)
    Gas Utilities: $33,414,000 ($779.06)
    Water Utilities: $6,118,000 ($142.64)
    Transit Utilities: $250,000 ($5.83)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $74,106,000 ($1727.82)
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $46,292,000 ($1079.32)
    Highways: $7,682,000 ($179.11)
    Public Welfare: $6,842,000 ($159.52)
    General Local Government Support: $6,565,000 ($153.07)
    All Other: $1,986,000 ($46.30)
    Housing and Community Development: $130,000 ($3.03)
  • Tax - Property: $25,454,000 ($593.47)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,327,000 ($170.83)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $5,385,000 ($125.55)
    Other Selective Sales: $5,350,000 ($124.74)
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,751,000 ($87.46)
    Motor Vehicle License: $808,000 ($18.84)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $342,000 ($7.97)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $75,681,000 ($1764.54)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $476,000 ($11.10)

6.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,179 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.35%
Virginia average:

11.06%

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


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pittsylvania County, VA  2.49% ($25,655 average AGI)
from Caswell County, NC  0.39% ($21,906)
from Halifax County, VA  0.23% ($24,868)


6.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,351 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.94%
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 Pittsylvania County, VA  2.42% ($30,123 average AGI)
to Caswell County, NC  0.37% ($32,050)
to Guilford County, NC  0.34% ($25,804)

Strongest AM radio stations in Danville:

  • WDVA (1250 AM; 5 kW; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: MITCHELL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBTM (1330 AM; 5 kW; DANVILLE, VA)
  • WILA (1580 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DANVILLE, VA)
  • WVOV (970 AM; 1 kW; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: DANVILLE CHRISTIAN RADIO, LTD)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WYNC (1540 AM; daytime; 3 kW; YANCEYVILLE, NC; Owner: SEMORA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSML (1200 AM; 10 kW; GRAHAM, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKBY (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CHATHAM, VA)
  • WPCM (920 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON-GRAHAM, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WHEE (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: PATRICK HENRY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WODY (1160 AM; 5 kW; FIELDALE, VA; Owner: BASE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Danville:

  • WAKG (103.3 FM; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: PIEDMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOKD-FM (91.1 FM; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTENATIVE RADIO INC)
  • WKVE (106.7 FM; SEMORA, NC; Owner: SOUTHERN ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJMH (102.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGBT (94.5 FM; EDEN, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMQX-FM (93.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, 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)
  • WZZU (97.9 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA L.L.C.)
  • WKXU (101.1 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRVL (88.3 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WUNC (91.5 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
  • WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WQOK (97.5 FM; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHLF-FM (95.3 FM; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: JLC PROPERTIES, INC)
  • WZBB (99.9 FM; STANLEYTOWN, VA; Owner: WNLB RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Danville:

  • WDRL-TV (Channel 24; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: DANVILLE TELEVISION PARTNERSHIP)
  • W66BI (Channel 66; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WGPX (Channel 16; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENSBORO LICENSE, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • W18BG (Channel 18; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WYAT-LP (Channel 55; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: DOMINION BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WXIV-LP (Channel 14; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: CAROLINA BLUE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Danville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Danville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 158 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Danville, VA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 142 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Danville)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 37 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Danville)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED109$111,917116$114,121328$119,07945$33,7337$1,002,14365$64,7231$110,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$79,0008$42,62533$84,4551$20,0000$06$26,3332$24,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED26$112,50017$72,471202$98,88616$20,1252$790,00026$61,6152$65,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN19$119,1588$123,25095$106,3897$52,7140$09$51,8892$43,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$130,1672$88,00039$133,0773$66,0000$04$71,7501$110,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 14 tracts in Danville, VA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$111,6158$159,1251$62,0001$114,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$79,0003$127,0001$79,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$172,5001$151,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$117,0001$80,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 530
  • Hazardous Condition: 445
  • Service Call: 8
  • Good Intent Call: 25

Incident types - Danville


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Danville, VA

Most common first names in Danville, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James88571.7 years
Mary79978.4 years
William74573.6 years
John62973.3 years
Robert45771.6 years
George33173.9 years
Annie30781.5 years
Willie28675.0 years
Charles26673.2 years
Virginia24277.7 years
Most common last names in Danville, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones36872.4 years
Smith28873.4 years
Davis28474.2 years
Wilson26874.6 years
Carter23973.2 years
Moore21373.7 years
Williams20575.0 years
Johnson18472.5 years
Adams17872.0 years
Walker17674.0 years
Businesses in Danville, VA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lowe's1
Aeropostale1Marriott1
American Eagle Outfitters1Marshalls1
Applebee's1McDonald's4
Arby's3Men's Wearhouse1
Ashley Furniture1Nike5
AutoZone2OfficeMax1
Bath & Body Works1Old Navy1
Best Western1Olive Garden1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Outback1
Burger King3Outback Steakhouse1
CVS4Pac Sun1
Chick-Fil-A2Papa John's Pizza1
Cold Stone Creamery1Payless2
ColorTyme1Penske1
Comfort Inn1PetSmart1
Curves1Pizza Hut3
Dairy Queen1RadioShack2
Deb1Red Lobster1
Domino's Pizza3Rite Aid1
Dunkin Donuts1Ruby Tuesday1
FedEx7Rue211
Finish Line1SONIC Drive-In1
Foot Locker1Sam's Club1
GNC1Sears2
GameStop2Shoe Carnival1
H&R Block3Sleep Inn1
Hardee's4Spencer Gifts1
Hobby Lobby1Sprint Nextel2
Holiday Inn1Starbucks2
Home Depot1Super 81
Hot Topic1T-Mobile3
IHOP1Taco Bell2
JCPenney1Target1
Jones New York3Toys"R"Us1
Journeys1True Value1
KFC2U-Haul4
Kincaid1UPS11
Kmart1Vans2
La-Z-Boy2Victoria's Secret1
Lane Bryant1Walmart1
Lane Furniture2Wendy's3
Little Caesars Pizza1YMCA1
Long John Silver's1
Browse common businesses in Danville, VA
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Robert P. Lenk (10)
  • Stephen R. Wilson (10)
  • Darren K. Macfarland (4)
  • Stephen Scott Herndon (3)
  • Darren Macfarland (3)
  • Jing Zhang (3)
  • Brian C. Holloway (2)
  • Steve C. Southward (2)
  • Randy C. Mcguire (2)
  • Claudia Maria Cardona (1)

Total of 30 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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