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Pittsylvania County

Population in July 2008: 1,214. Population change since 2000: -4.9%
 

Males: 567  (46.7%)
Females: 647  (53.3%)

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 24563.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,706 (it was $36,467 in 2000)
Hurt:  $45,706
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,906
Hurt:  $21,906
Virginia:  $31,177

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $185,674 (it was $80,100 in 2000)
Hurt:  $185,674
Virginia:  $262,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $180,983; Detached houses: $183,516; Townhouses or other attached units: $223,765; Mobile homes: $16,413

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Races in Hurt:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.8%)
  • Black (12.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Hurt: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (33.5%), English (6.5%), Irish (5.4%), German (4.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1966

Elevation: 736 feet

Land area: 2.62 square miles.

Population density: 463 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hurt

  • High school or higher: 70.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hurt town

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

12 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.9%
Virginia:  8.1%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Hurt, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hurt to the number of sex offenders is 152 to 1.

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

Hurt:  0.5% ($431)
Virginia:  1.0% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lynchburg, VA (22.5 miles , pop. 65,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (75.9 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (301.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Altavista, VA (1.3 miles ), Gretna, VA (3.2 miles ), Rustburg, VA (4.1 miles ), Timberlake, VA (4.1 miles ), Forest, VA (4.4 miles ), Penhook, VA (4.4 miles ), Chatham, VA (4.4 miles ), North Shore, VA (4.4 miles ).

Latitude: 37.09 N, Longitude: 79.30 W

Area code: 434

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Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-2.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (20%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Textile mills and textile products (17%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (21%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)



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Crime in Hurt by Year
Type 2004 2005 2007
Murders 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Assaults 100
    per 100,000 79.10.00.0
Burglaries 203
    per 100,000 158.20.0244.7
Thefts 328
    per 100,000 237.3158.0652.5
Auto thefts 001
    per 100,000 0.00.081.6
Arson 000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 36.46.349.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.65
US city average:  3.00

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Hurt-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/25/1977, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.3 miles away from the Hurt town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/12/1964, a category 2 tornado 7.2 miles away from the town center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


Hurt-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.9 miles away from Hurt center
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 55.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 88.3 miles away from Hurt center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from Hurt center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Birthplace of: Kenny Hunt - College basketball player (UT-Chattanooga Mocs).


Hospitals/medical centers near Hurt:
  • CARILION BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; BEDFORD, VA)
  • CENTRAL VIRGINIA TRAINING CENTER (about 23 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA)
  • VIRGINIA BAPTIST HOSP & LYNCHBURG GENL (about 25 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Hurt, VA

Heliports located in Hurt:
Local government website: HURTVIRGINIA.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hurt:
  • LIBERTY UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,348)
  • VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; ROANOKE, VA; FT enrollment: 3,535)
  • NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 45 miles; SALEM, VA; FT enrollment: 2,382)
  • WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; FT enrollment: 2,063)
  • LONGWOOD COLLEGE (about 52 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 3,557)
  • VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 59 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 25,754)
  • ELON COLLEGE (about 65 miles; ELON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,993)
Public elementary/middle school in Hurt:
Private elementary/middle school in Hurt:
  • FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 204; Location: P.O. BOX 670; Grades: PK - 9)
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Notable locations in Hurt: Altavista Filter Plant (A), Hurt City Hall (B), Hurt Community Center (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Staunton Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Hurt: New Prospect Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Green Lawn Cemetery (1), New Prospect Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Sycamore Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Hurt Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

ALTAVISTA, TOWN OF (Population served: 3850, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-14-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-14-2000)
PIT STOP MARINA & GRILL (Address: 2736 Marina Drive, Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.3%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  10.7%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.1%
Whole state:  4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hurt, VA



Hurt compared to Virginia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in 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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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Hurt travel time to work
Hurt mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Pittsylvania County Virginia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Solar energy (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Hurt

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents47.7%15.5%11.9%5.7%4.8%
Congregations32.8%22.4%2.4%8.8%8.0%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Episcopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaOther religions
Adherents4.5%2.3%1.8%1.2%4.6%
Congregations5.6%4.0%4.8%0.8%10.4%
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.


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 1$2,083$24,9960$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,166$30,9960$0
Water Supply 1$2,819$33,8280$0
Totals for Government 4$10,068$30,2040$0



Hurt government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $131,000
    Water Utilities: $124,000
    Police Protection: $81,000
    Solid Waste Management: $35,000
    Regular Highways: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $16,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $23,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $230,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $190,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $40,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $10,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $355,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $162,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $115,000
    General Support: $29,000
  • Tax - Property: $89,000
    Public Utilities: $48,000
    NEC: $27,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $24,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $135,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $11,000

5.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,954 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.11%
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 Danville city, VA  1.72% ($30,123 average AGI)
from Campbell County, VA  0.44% ($29,686)
from Henry County, VA  0.20% ($26,660)


5.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,373 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.29%
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 Danville city, VA  1.76% ($25,655 average AGI)
to Campbell County, VA  0.51% ($28,120)
to Henry County, VA  0.23% ($25,037)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hurt:
  • WKDE (1000 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ALTAVISTA, VA; Owner: D.J. BROADCASTING, INC.,)
  • WLLL (930 AM; 10 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: HUBBARD'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC.)
  • WLVA (590 AM; 5 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA)
  • 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)
  • WKPA (1170 AM; 5 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: SEVEN HILLS MEDIA, INC.)
  • WKBA (1550 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VINTON, VA; Owner: TINKER CREEK BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WVBE (610 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WOWZ (1280 AM; 5 kW; APPOMATTOX, VA; Owner: ONECOM, INC.)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFIR (960 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hurt:
  • WRVL (88.3 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WKDE-FM (105.5 FM; ALTAVISTA, VA; Owner: D.J. BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WZZU (97.9 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA L.L.C.)
  • WYYD (107.9 FM; AMHERST, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNRS-FM (89.9 FM; SWEET BRIAR, VA; Owner: SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE)
  • WBWR (106.9 FM; BEDFORD, VA; Owner: BEDFORD RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRXT (90.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • W229AE (93.7 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • W280DB (103.9 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WWMC (90.9 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • W265AS (100.9 FM; CONCORD, VA; Owner: PAUL H. PASSINK)
  • 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)
  • WMNA-FM (106.3 FM; GRETNA, VA; Owner: GARY E. BURNS)
  • WAKG (103.3 FM; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: PIEDMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hurt:
  • WSET-TV (Channel 13; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: WSET INCORPORATED)
  • WJPR (Channel 21; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: GRANT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS II, INC.)
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WTLU-CA (Channel 19; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC.)


Hurt fatal accident list:
Apr 3, 1992 04:50 AM, Rt668, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 29, 1991 08:55 AM, Rt1019, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 8, 1977 09:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Hurt, VA)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hurt)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
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 Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$60,0703$81,5136$85,7252$39,3552$55,4601$74,950
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$95,0700$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$65,1505$106,7921$36,8500$01$65,220
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$03$105,2670$00$01$46,650
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$63,970
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0102.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 59
  • Hazardous Condition: 5
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Hurt


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