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Fluvanna County

Population in 2010: 9,920. Population change since 2000: +44.8%
Males: 4,735  (47.7%)
Females: 5,185  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Virginia median age:  43.4 years

Zip codes: 22963.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $72,556 (it was $55,556 in 2000)
Lake Monticello:

$72,556
Virginia:

$59,330
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $30,566

Lake Monticello CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $261,085 (it was $129,200 in 2000)
Lake Monticello:

$261,085
Virginia:

$252,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $278,468; Detached houses: $278,094; Townhouses or other attached units: $354,762; Mobile homes: $212,857

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,190.

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  • White alone - 8,649 (87.2%)
  • Black alone - 626 (6.3%)
  • Hispanic - 317 (3.2%)
  • Two or more races - 216 (2.2%)
  • Asian alone - 75 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 16 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 15 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 6 (0.06%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Lake Monticello: 95.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.8%), English (20.4%), Irish (16.7%), United States (8.8%), Italian (8.4%), Scottish (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 8.77 square miles.

Population density: 1130 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lake Monticello:

  • High school or higher: 94.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Monticello CDP:

  • Never married: 12.4%
  • Now married: 72.4%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

230 residents are foreign born (2.3% Europe, 0.6% North America, 0.4% Latin America).

This place:  3.4%
Virginia:  8.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,222 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,353 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Richmond, VA (54.1 miles , pop. 197,790).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (99.0 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (223.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Charlottesville, VA (3.4 miles ), Scottsville, VA (3.5 miles ), Columbia, VA (3.8 miles) , Gordonsville, VA (4.1 miles ), Louisa, VA (4.4 miles ), Crozet, VA (4.8 miles ), Mineral, VA (4.9 miles ), Orange, VA (5.1 miles ).

Latitude: 37.92 N, Longitude: 78.33 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,986 (-43.6%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 254 (7.8%)

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

4.5%
Virginia:

5.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (11%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (29%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Business operations specialists (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (3%)

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Average climate in Lake Monticello, Virginia

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Tornado activity:

Lake Monticello-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 3% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/30/1959, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Lake Monticello place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/30/1959, a category F3 tornado 18.4 miles away from the place center killed 11 people and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lake Monticello-area historical earthquake activity is above Virginia state average. It is 81% 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 32.6 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 17.9 miles away from Lake Monticello center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 25.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 37.2 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 8.4 miles away from Lake Monticello center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fluvanna County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Ice Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Monticello:

  • MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - State, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA)
  • AUGUSTA HEALTH (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 38 miles away; FISHERSVILLE, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Lake Monticello, VA

Amtrak station near Lake Monticello:

  • 12 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Monticello:

  • University of Virginia-Main Campus (about 13 miles; Charlottesville, VA; Full-time enrollment: 20,854)
  • Longwood University (about 43 miles; Farmville, VA; FT enrollment: 3,951)
  • Germanna Community College (about 44 miles; Locust Grove, VA; FT enrollment: 2,296)
  • James Madison University (about 47 miles; Harrisonburg, VA; FT enrollment: 17,462)
  • University of Richmond (about 50 miles; Richmond, VA; FT enrollment: 3,590)
  • J Sargeant Reynolds Community College (about 51 miles; Richmond, VA; FT enrollment: 3,961)
  • University of Mary Washington (about 54 miles; Fredericksburg, VA; FT enrollment: 3,922)

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Fluvanna 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 28.1. This is about average.
City:

28.1
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.38. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.38
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.3%
(4.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.6% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.1%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.7%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake Monticello, VA


Lake Monticello compared to Virginia state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age 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 (81%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Fluvanna County Virginia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Fluvanna County Virginia:
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Religion statistics for Lake Monticello (based on Fluvanna County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 31.30%
Here31.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents63.9%17.6%15.8%1.7%1.0%
Congregations46.2%26.9%7.7%7.7%11.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Fluvanna County:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Here:

2.77 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Fluvanna County:

10.3%
State:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Fluvanna County:

28.5%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.8%
Virginia:

18.6%

9.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,141 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.48%
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 Albemarle County, VA  2.42% ($44,505 average AGI)
from Charlottesville city, VA  1.04% ($35,396)
from Louisa County, VA  0.32% ($26,000)


8.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,089 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.80%
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 Albemarle County, VA  2.13% ($49,838 average AGI)
to Charlottesville city, VA  0.98% ($29,953)
to Louisa County, VA  0.53% ($61,174)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Monticello:

  • 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.)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WKAV (1400 AM; 1 kW; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKCI (970 AM; 5 kW; WAYNESBORO, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Monticello:

  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WQMZ (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: EURE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WACL (98.5 FM; ELKTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WPVA (90.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WCUL (103.1 FM; CULPEPER, VA; Owner: JOYNER LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNRS-FM (89.9 FM; SWEET BRIAR, VA; Owner: SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE)
  • WQPO (100.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WZZU (97.9 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Monticello:

  • WVIR-TV (Channel 29; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHTJ (Channel 41; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • W50CM (Channel 50; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: SHENANDOAH VALLEY EDUCUCATIONAL TV CORP.)
  • WCVE-TV (Channel 23; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRLH-TV (Channel 35; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WRLH LICENSEE, LLC)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KD6WVA, Licensee ID: L00649728
    Grant Date: 04/15/2003, Expiration Date: 06/08/2013
    Registrant: Jeff S Spinello, 4 Lewis Ct., Lake Monticello, VA 22963
  • Call Sign: KG4VVZ, Licensee ID: L00591840
    Grant Date: 11/07/2002, Expiration Date: 11/07/2012, Certifier: Dale R Wagner
    Registrant: Dale R Wagner, 54 Maplevale Dr, Lake Monticello, VA 22963-2757



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