Mount Hermon, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 3,966.
Males: 1,807  (45.6%)
Females: 2,159  (54.4%)
Median resident age:

49.2 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $51,789
Mount Hermon:

$51,789
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,421

Mount Hermon CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $155,083
Mount Hermon:

$155,083
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $393,908; detached houses: $395,306

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,081.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mount Hermon: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.1%
(4.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.2% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Mount Hermon, VA (2022)
    • 3,56279.8%White alone
    • 68915.4%Black alone
    • 711.6%Asian alone
    • 591.3%Two or more races
    • 50.1%Hispanic

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

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Ancestries: American (41.1%), English (13.8%), European (4.0%), German (2.2%), Italian (2.2%), African (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 690 feet

77 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.7%
Virginia:

12.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,009 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $970 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greensboro, NC (46.9 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (326.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Blairs, VA (1.7 miles ),
Danville, VA (2.5 miles ),
Chatham, VA (3.2 miles ),
Milton, NC (3.9 miles),
Ruffin, NC (4.2 miles ),
Sandy Level, VA (4.3 miles ),
Yanceyville, NC (4.4 miles ),
Gretna, VA (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 36.68 N, Longitude: 79.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 434

Distribution of median household income in Mount Hermon, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mount Hermon, VA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Virginia:

2.7%

Tornado activity:

Mount Hermon-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.3 miles away from the Mount Hermon place center killed 2 people and injured 27 people and caused $34 million in damages.

On 3/24/1969, a category F3 tornado 34.7 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mount Hermon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 118.1 miles away from Mount Hermon center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 93.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 104.7 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 105.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 118.8 miles away from Mount Hermon center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 269.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pittsylvania County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Hurricanes: 5, Floods: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Droughts: 2, Ice Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Mount Hermon:

  • INTERIM HLTHCARE-DANVILLE (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; DANVILLE, VA)
  • ROMAN EAGLE MEMORIAL HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; DANVILLE, VA)
  • LIBERTY HOME CARE AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; DANVILLE, VA)
  • CAMELOT HALL NRS HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DANVILLE, VA)
  • PINEY FOREST HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DANVILLE, VA)
  • RIVERSIDE HEALTH AND REHAB CNTR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DANVILLE, VA)
  • RIVERSIDE HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DANVILLE, VA)

Amtrak station near Mount Hermon:

  • 7 miles: 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Hermon:

  • Danville Community College (about 8 miles; Danville, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,747)
  • Patrick Henry Community College (about 26 miles; Martinsville, VA; FT enrollment: 2,266)
  • Elon University (about 40 miles; Elon, NC; FT enrollment: 6,403)
  • Alamance Community College (about 43 miles; Graham, NC; FT enrollment: 3,614)
  • North Carolina A & T State University (about 46 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 9,805)
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro (about 48 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 16,174)
  • Guilford College (about 49 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 2,211)

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Notable location: Mount Hermon Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Pittsylvania County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

77.4%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.1%
Whole state:

5.7%


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

For population 15 years and over in Mount Hermon:

Marital status in Mount Hermon, VA
  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

For population 25 years and over in Mount Hermon:

  • High school or higher: 94.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.6
Virginia average:

12.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Mount Hermon
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Mount Hermon, VA (based on Pittsylvania County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant17,94174
Mainline Protestant4,86342
Black Protestant3825
Other1323
Catholic-1
None40,188-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
This county:

1.48 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Pittsylvania County:

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 38
This county:

6.23 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
This county:

3.12 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

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

11.7%
State:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.8%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

20.3%
Virginia:

18.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Hermon:

  • WBTM (1330 AM; 5 kW; DANVILLE, VA)
  • WDVA (1250 AM; 5 kW; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: MITCHELL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WKBY (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CHATHAM, VA)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WVOV (970 AM; 1 kW; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: DANVILLE CHRISTIAN RADIO, LTD)
  • WILA (1580 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DANVILLE, VA)
  • WSML (1200 AM; 10 kW; GRAHAM, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS 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.)
  • WYNC (1540 AM; daytime; 2 kW; YANCEYVILLE, NC; Owner: SEMORA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLLL (930 AM; 10 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: HUBBARD'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Hermon:

  • 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)
  • W220CU (91.9 FM; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • W289AJ (105.7 FM; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WRVL (88.3 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WJMH (102.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WYYD (107.9 FM; AMHERST, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • WBWR (106.9 FM; BEDFORD, VA; Owner: BEDFORD RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WRXT (90.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WZBB (99.9 FM; STANLEYTOWN, VA; Owner: WNLB RADIO, INC.)
  • WPIM (90.5 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Hermon:

  • W66BI (Channel 66; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W18BG (Channel 18; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WYAT-LP (Channel 55; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: DOMINION BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WDRL-TV (Channel 24; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: DANVILLE TELEVISION PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
Mount Hermon fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Mount Hermon fatal accident list:

Jan 3, 2018 07:30 AM, Sr-41 Franklin Trpk, Golf Club Rd, Lat: 36.678419, Lon: -79.421672, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 26, 2013 08:20 PM, Cr-744, Lat: 36.664456, Lon: -79.417333, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 17, 2012 06:06 AM, Cr-744, Lat: 36.666178, Lon: -79.415194, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 13, 2004 10:29 PM, Sr-41, Jackson Heights, Lat: 36.670173, Lon: -79.415501, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 7.7mTotal length
  • $1,721,000Total costs
  • 4,567Total average daily traffic
  • 73Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,398Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mount Hermon, VA
  • 68.3%Electricity
  • 22.8%Utility gas
  • 5.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mount Hermon, VA
  • 81.9%Electricity
  • 6.8%Utility gas
  • 6.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.4%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Mount Hermon compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 significantly above state average.
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