Radford, Virginia

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Population in July 2008: 16,125. Population change since 2000: +1.7%

Males: 7,336	(45.5%)
Females: 8,789	(54.5%)

Median resident age:	22.8 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Zip codes: 24141, 24142, 24143.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $31,901 (it was $24,654 in 2000)

Radford:	$31,901
Virginia:	$61,233

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,261

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $211,207 (it was $93,100 in 2000)

Radford:	$211,207
Virginia:	$269,600

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $236,171; Detached houses: $240,194; Townhouses or other attached units: $273,152; In 2-unit structures: $268,073; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $188,629; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $519,197; Mobile homes: $11,913

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Races in Radford:

White Non-Hispanic (87.6%)
Black (8.1%)
Two or more races (1.5%)
Hispanic (1.2%)
American Indian (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Radford: 91.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (14.4%), United States (13.2%), Irish (11.7%), English (11.2%), Italian (4.0%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1887

Land area: 9.82 square miles.

Population density: 1642 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Radford

High school or higher: 83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.5%
Unemployed: 6.4%
Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Radford city

Never married: 55.9%
Now married: 33.8%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 4.3%
Divorced: 4.4%

399 residents are foreign born (0.8% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.3% Africa).

This city:	2.5%
Virginia:	8.1%

According to our research there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Radford, Virginia in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Radford to the number of sex offenders is 672 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Radford:	0.6% ($591)
Virginia:	1.0% ($1,143)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (35.4 miles , pop. 94,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (83.6 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (354.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Fairlawn, VA (1.3 miles ), Dublin, VA (2.6 miles ), Christiansburg, VA (3.0 miles ), Merrimac, VA (3.0 miles ), Blacksburg, VA (3.3 miles ), Pulaski, VA (3.5 miles ), Pembroke, VA (3.7 miles ), Pearisburg, VA (4.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 22 buildings, average cost: $112,000
1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $100,900
1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $101,200
1999: 24 buildings, average cost: $124,700
2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $166,300
2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $142,700
2002: 55 buildings, average cost: $73,900
2003: 55 buildings, average cost: $64,200
2004: 30 buildings, average cost: $135,000
2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $128,900
2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $128,900
2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $131,700
2008: 13 buildings, average cost: $107,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 37.13 N, Longitude: 80.57 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,811 (+11.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,651 (52.4%)

Area code: 540

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Radford, Virginia business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:

Here:	7.6%
Virginia:	6.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Crime in Radford by Year
Type	1999	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murders	0	0	1	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	6.8	0.0	6.2
Rapes	6	10	8	8	4
per 100,000	37.7	66.7	54.3	55.9	24.8
Robberies	8	8	7	5	8
per 100,000	50.2	53.4	47.6	34.9	49.7
Assaults	36	32	39	27	66
per 100,000	226.1	213.6	264.9	188.6	409.7
Burglaries	67	129	111	120	166
per 100,000	420.8	861.0	754.1	838.2	1030.5
Thefts	204	357	401	359	356
per 100,000	1281.2	2382.7	2724.2	2507.5	2209.9
Auto thefts	13	31	28	23	15
per 100,000	81.6	206.9	190.2	160.6	93.1
Arson	2	9	5	5	5
per 100,000	12.6	60.1	34.0	34.9	31.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	177.7	284.3	301.3	264.7	297.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 46 (33 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.05
US city average:	3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: -83 (-0.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (21%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Construction (8%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Metal and metal products (4%)
Public administration (4%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (32%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Health care (9%)
Public administration (4%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Social assistance (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Postsecondary teachers (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Engineers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Postsecondary teachers (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Cashiers (4%)

Average climate in Radford, Virginia

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Radford-area historical tornado activity is below Virginia state average. It is 59% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 49.2 miles away from the Radford city center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/21/1977, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Radford-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.6 miles away from Radford center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 77.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 76.2 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 55.4 miles away from Radford center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from Radford center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Birthplace of: Seka - (born 1954), Porn star, Shayne Graham - 2005 NFL player (Cincinnati Bengals, born: Dec 9, 1977), Darris Nichols - College basketball player (West Virginia Mountaineers), Scott King - College football player (Virginia Tech Hokies), Shane Nichols - College basketball player (Wofford Terriers).

Main business address for: RADVA CORP (PLASTICS FOAM PRODUCTS), NEW RIVER PHARMACEUTICALS INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS).

Hospitals/medical centers in Radford:

CARILION RADFORD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (700 RANDOLPH STREET)
CARILION ST ALBANS PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITA (P O BOX 3608 LEE HIGHWAY)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Radford:

MONTGOMERY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA)
PULASKI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PULASKI, VA)
CARILION GILES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; PEARISBURG, VA)

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Local government website: www.radford.va.us

College/University in Radford:

RADFORD UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 8,034; Location: 801 NORWOOD ST; Public; Website: www.radford.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Radford:

NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; DUBLIN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,262)
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 13 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 25,754)
NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 30 miles; SALEM, VA; FT enrollment: 2,382)
CONCORD COLLEGE (about 33 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT enrollment: 2,723)
VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; ROANOKE, VA; FT enrollment: 3,535)
BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; FT enrollment: 2,412)

Public high school in Radford:

Radford High School (Students: 476; Location: 50 DALTON DR; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Radford:

Mcharg Elementary School (Students: 502; Location: 700 TWELFTH ST; Grades: PK - 3)
Belle Heth Elementary School (Students: 368; Location: 810 SECOND AVE; Grades: 4 - 6)
Riverlawn Elementary School (Students: 306; Location: 6671 RIVERLAWN COURT; Grades: PK - 5)
Belview Elementary School (Students: 243; Location: 3187 PEPPERS FERRY RD; Grades: PK - 5)
John N. Dalton Int. School (Students: 229; Location: 60 DALTON DR; Grades: 7 - 8)
Indian Valley Elementary School (Students: 170; Location: 4130 INDIAN VALLEY RD NW; Grades: PK - 7)

See full list of schools located in Radford, Map of school districts: RADFORD CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Library in Radford:

RADFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $521,299; Location: 30 WEST MAIN ST.; 67,818 books; 1,868 audio materials; 1,753 video materials; 115 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Radford: Radford Municipal Building (A), Davey W Peters Hall (B), Pocahontas Hall (C), Ingles Hall (D), Dedmon Convocation Center (E), John Preston McConnell Library (F), Bolling Hall (G), Norwood Hall (H), Draper Hall (I), Moffit Hall (J), Tyler Dormitory (K), Whitt Hall (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Radford include: Church of God (A), Presbyterian Church of Radford (B), Radford Christian Church (C), Radford Church of Christ (D), Radford Church of God (E), Radford Seventh Day Adventist Church (F), Radford Wesleyan Church (G), Gethsemane Baptist Church (H), Saint Judes Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: West View Cemetery (1), Central Cemetery (2), Rock Road Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Connellys Run (A), Plum Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Radford include: David Bissett Park (1), Riverview Park (2), Wildwood Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: City Bait And Tackle (Arcades & Amusements; 123 Charlie Coles Drive), Bowman Outfitters (Tours & Charters; 6837 Pulaski Avenue).

Hotels: Dogwood Lodge of Radford (7073 Lee Highway), Best Western Radford Inn (1501 Tyler Avenue), Executive Motel (7498 Lee Highway).

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

SELU CONSERVANCY (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-12-2002), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-12-2002), St Public Notif received (FEB-05-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-2002), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-07-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-08-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2002 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-14-2002), St Public Notif requested (MAR-14-2002), St Public Notif received (MAR-27-2002)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-1999), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-1999), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-29-1999), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-1999)

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

2 minor monitoring violations

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	45.5%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.4%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	31.4%
Whole state:	9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	22.5%
Whole state:	4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Radford, VA

People in group quarters in Radford

2741 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
39 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
20 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
13 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Radford compared to Virginia state average:

Radford, Virginia environmental map by EPA

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Median household income below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Number of college students significantly above state average.

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Banks with most branches in Radford (2009 data):

SunTrust Bank: Kent Street Branch at First And Kent Streets, branch established on 1954-09-27; Norwood Branch at 1000 Norwood Street, branch established on 1903-05-14. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
Woodforest National Bank: Radford Wal-Mart Branch at 7373 Peppers Ferry Boulevard, branch established on 2006-09-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
Carter Bank & Trust: Radford Branch at 1900 East Main Street, branch established on 1988-01-29. Info updated 2007-02-23: Bank assets: $2,800.5 mil, Deposits: $2,470.8 mil, headquarters in Martinsville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 124 total offices
Branch Banking and Trust Company: Norwood Branch at 1201 East Main Street, branch established on 1969-08-12. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
The National Bank of Blacksburg: 2001 Norwood Street Branch at 2001 Norwood Street, branch established on 1920-01-01. Info updated 2006-06-01: Bank assets: $931.4 mil, Deposits: $818.0 mil, headquarters in Blacksburg, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: National Bankshares, Inc.
Wachovia Bank, National Association: Radford Branch at 1040 East Main Street, branch established on 1988-08-24. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
StellarOne Bank: Radford Branch at 50 West Main Street, branch established on 1988-08-12. Info updated 2008-06-06: Bank assets: $2,933.1 mil, Deposits: $2,356.7 mil, headquarters in Christiansburg, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 68 total offices, Holding Company: Stellarone Corporation
First Bank: Radford Branch at 1400 Tyler Avenue, branch established on 2004-07-14. Info updated 2008-06-03: Bank assets: $2,753.7 mil, Deposits: $2,078.8 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 74 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp
Bank of Floyd: Fairlawn Branch at 7349 Perpper Ferry Boulevard, branch established on 2007-05-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $210.1 mil, Deposits: $189.4 mil, headquarters in Floyd, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Cardinal Bankshares Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Radford, Virginia

Best Western Radford Inn, 1501 Tyler Ave, Radford, VA 24141, Phone: (540) 639-3000, Fax: (540) 633-0251
Super 8 Motel-radford, 1600 Tyler Ave, Radford, VA 24141, Phone: (540) 731-9355, Fax: (540) 731-9355
Executive Motel, 7498 Lee Hwy PO Box 708, Radford, VA 24141, Phone: (540) 639-1664
La Quinta, 1450 Tyler Ave, Radford, VA 24141, Phone: (540) 633-6800
Comfort Inn & Suites, 2331 Tyler Ave, Radford, VA 24143, Phone: (540) 639-3333, Fax: (540) 639-6609

All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Radford, Virginia

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Radford mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (50%) Utility gas (37%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (1%)

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	12	$43,667	$43,667	4	$1,778
Other Government Administration	6	$31,919	$63,838	6	$2,090
Judicial and Legal	5	$23,404	$56,170	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	37	$141,021	$45,737	2	$1,612
Police - Other	6	$26,285	$52,570	3	$1,045
Firefighters	11	$32,652	$35,620	0	$0
Streets and Highways	38	$91,737	$28,970	0	$0
Welfare	13	$36,442	$33,639	1	$257
Health	3	$7,149	$28,596	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	13	$26,995	$24,918	0	$0
Sewerage	11	$26,630	$29,051	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	11	$30,365	$33,125	20	$4,915
Housing and Community Development(Local)	1	$3,286	$39,432	0	$0
Water Supply	11	$32,747	$35,724	0	$0
Electric Power	23	$103,372	$53,933	0	$0
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction	148	$583,116	$47,280	71	$127,684
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total	42	$87,277	$24,936	33	$39,446
Local Libraries	7	$21,420	$36,720	7	$2,077
Other and Unallocable	33	$96,792	$35,197	5	$2,544
Totals for Government	431	$1,446,276	$40,268	152	$183,448

Radford government finances in 2004:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,807,000
Charges - Sewerage: $1,781,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,025,000

Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $245,000

All Other: $180,000

Parks & Recreation: $88,000

Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $36,000

Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $0
Construction - Electric Utilities: $581,000
Sewerage: $448,000

Water Utilities: $313,000

Regular Highways: $200,000

Parks & Recreation: $200,000

Elementary & Secondary Education: $172,000
Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $11,979,000
Electric Utilities: $11,820,000

Police Protection: $2,481,000

Regular Highways: $2,234,000

Water Utilities: $1,746,000

Sewerage: $1,333,000

Financial Administration: $1,046,000

Welfare - Other: $1,032,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,001,000

Solid Waste Management: $921,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $907,000

Central Staff Services: $715,000

Fire Protection: $528,000

Health Services - Other: $503,000

Libraries: $485,000

Housing & Community Development: $460,000

Corrections - Other: $226,000

Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $197,000

General - Other: $134,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $117,000

General Public Buildings: $109,000

Parking Facilities: $50,000

Transit Utilities: $34,000
Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $29,000
General - Interest on Debt: $162,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $1,188,000
Solid Waste Management: $463,000

Corrections: $226,000

Housing & Community Development: $28,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $12,000
Education: $8,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,649,000
Electric Utilities: $715,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $885,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,281,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $6,441,000
Other NEC: $3,761,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $500,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $7,679,000
Other, NEC: $3,649,000

Electric Utilities: $397,000

Elementary and Secondary Education: $0
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,393,000
Water Utilities: $410,000

Elementary and Secondary Education: $385,000

Electric Utilities: $318,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $500,000
Interest Earnings: $131,000

Rents: $108,000

Property Sale Other: $2,000
Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $546,000
Police Protection: $509,000

Elementary and Secondary Education: $316,000

Solid Waste Management: $109,000

Regular Highways: $103,000

Parks & Recreation: $103,000

Central Staff: $95,000

Health - Other: $64,000

General - Other: $58,000

Financial Administration: $51,000

Water Utilities: $45,000

Fire Protection: $38,000

Libraries: $31,000

Judicial: $30,000

Sewerage: $24,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $16,705,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $14,845,000
Water Utilities: $1,761,000

Transit Utilities: $23,000
State Intergovernmental - Education: $7,155,000
General Support: $3,969,000

Highways: $1,499,000

Public Welfare: $1,353,000

All Other: $1,337,000

Housing & Community Development: $90,000

Water Utilities: $58,000
Tax - Property: $6,077,000
Public Utilities: $1,024,000

NEC: $945,000

Other Selective Sales: $807,000

Total General Sales: $790,000

Motor Vehicle License: $217,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $15,340,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $99,000

15.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,592 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	15.20%
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 Montgomery County, VA	3.29% ($23,385 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, VA	2.00% ($26,304)
from Roanoke County, VA	0.41% ($38,688)

15.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,740 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	15.80%
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 Montgomery County, VA	4.03% ($27,131 average AGI)
to Pulaski County, VA	2.42% ($24,500)
to Fairfax County, VA	0.48% ($21,684)

Strongest AM radio stations in Radford:

WRAD (1460 AM; 5 kW; RADFORD, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WPIN (810 AM; daytime; 4 kW; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: DUBLIN RADIO)
WWVT (1260 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION, INC.)
WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WVBE (610 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)
WKEX (1430 AM; 1 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: BASE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WBLB (1340 AM; 1 kW; PULASKI, VA; Owner: WBLB, INC)
WKBA (1550 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VINTON, VA; Owner: TINKER CREEK BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Radford:

W261AH (100.1 FM; RADFORD, ETC., VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
W261AI (100.1 FM; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
WWBU (101.7 FM; RADFORD, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
WFNR-FM (100.7 FM; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
WPIN-FM (91.5 FM; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
WPSK-FM (107.1 FM; PULASKI, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
WBRW (105.3 FM; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
W244AV (96.7 FM; BLACKSBURG, ETC., VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W273AA (102.5 FM; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, 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)
WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WVRU-FM (89.9 FM; RADFORD, VA; Owner: RADFORD UNIVERSITY)
WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

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FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Radford)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Radford, VA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 68 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Radford)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7

Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1688T , Serial Number: 28-7125005, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 09/08/1970
Registrant (Individual): Steve Dehart, 410 Pendleton St, Radford, VA 24141
Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1706V , Serial Number: 13891, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 06/10/1956
Registrant (Individual): Christine F Hermann, 6653 Highland Rd, Radford, VA 24141
Aircraft: RAWLINS F A/HOUSEMAN D VANS RV-8A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 455FR , Serial Number: 81381, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 07/02/2001
Registrant (Co-Owned): Fred A Rawlins, 8326 Sawgrass Way, Radford, VA 24141, Other Owners: Dean Houseman
Aircraft: DASSAULT AVIATION MYSTERE FALCON 900 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 3, Seats: 12, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AIRESEARCH TFE731 SER (3500 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
N-Number: 512JY , Serial Number: 144, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 12/09/1994
Registrant (Corporation): Third Security LLC, 1881 Grove Ave, Radford, VA 24141
Aircraft: CESSNA 150J (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 60087 , Serial Number: 15070061, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 02/10/1969
Registrant (Individual): David W Butcher, 7346 Gate 10 Rd, Radford, VA 24141
Aircraft: PIPER PA-39 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 887PM , Serial Number: 39-25, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 02/20/1970
Registrant (Individual): William M Harris, 4069 Shadowland Dr, Radford, VA 24141
Aircraft: PIPER PA-39 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8914Y , Serial Number: 39-71, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1970
Registrant (Individual): William M Harris, 4069 Shadowland Dr, Radford, VA 24141

	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)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	24	$144,583	143	$172,958	149	$149,208	34	$50,176	21	$159,333	43	$87,907
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$153,000	11	$189,636	23	$121,391	3	$59,000	2	$188,000	3	$96,333
APPLICATIONS DENIED	2	$116,000	26	$101,115	154	$124,201	23	$69,522	4	$65,750	50	$86,060
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	3	$121,333	10	$182,400	52	$148,615	1	$115,000	1	$30,000	6	$81,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	1	$113,000	9	$147,667	7	$129,714	0	$0	1	$74,000	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0215.00

	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)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 full tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	36	$181,250	13	$212,385	1	$180,000	1	$101,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	3	$209,333	5	$167,200	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	1	$380,000	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0215.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 117
Hazardous Condition: 80
Service Call: 12
Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - Radford

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Radford, VA

Radford on our top lists:

#98 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students"

#2 (24142) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2004 (pop 1,000+)"

#31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
#33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"

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