Rushmere, Virginia

Back to Rushmere, VA housing info, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, VA smaller cities, VA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Rushmere, VA Isle of Wight County Population in July 2007: 1,269. Males: 632   (49.9%) Females: 637   (50.1%) Median resident age:   42.2 years Virginia median age:   35.7 years Zip codes: 23430. Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,273 (it was $40,794 in 2000) Rushmere:   $53,273 Virginia:   $59,562 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,624 Rushmere:   $27,624 Virginia:   $31,177 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $182,689 (it was $89,000 in 2000) Rushmere:   $182,689 Virginia:   $262,100 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $256,516; Detached houses: $279,275; Townhouses or other attached units: $110,882; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $317,695; Mobile homes: $35,519 Rushmere, VA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Rushmere: Black (62.1%) White Non-Hispanic (36.1%) Hispanic (0.8%) American Indian (0.6%) Two or more races (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Rushmere: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Rushmere, Virginia on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Latest news from Rushmere, VA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: English (11.4%), German (8.5%), Irish (4.2%), Italian (2.2%), Swedish (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 77 feet Land area: 8.35 square miles. Population density: 152 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Rushmere, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Rushmere-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 12% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1993, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.8 miles away from the Rushmere place center killed 4 people and injured 246 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 9/5/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.6 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Rushmere-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 96% 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 76.2 miles away from Rushmere 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 89.9 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 82.4 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 95.5 miles away from Rushmere center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Churches in Rushmere include: Bayview Church (A), Macedonia Church (B), First Gravel Hill Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Creek: Pierce Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.5 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	72.0%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.1%
Whole state:	4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This place:	12.4%
Whole state:	9.6%

This place:	5.6%
Whole state:	4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rushmere, VA

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10.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,759 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.46%
Virginia average:	11.06%

0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,270 average AGI)

Isle of Wight County:	0.24%
Virginia average:	0.41%

from Suffolk city, VA	1.52% ($50,397 average AGI)
from Newport News city, VA	1.44% ($46,386)
from Hampton city, VA	0.85% ($62,853)

7.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,624 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.48%
Virginia average:	10.78%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($738 average AGI)

Isle of Wight County:	0.10%
Virginia average:	0.22%

to Newport News city, VA	1.06% ($31,656 average AGI)
to Suffolk city, VA	0.90% ($39,207)
to Hampton city, VA	0.57% ($41,086)

• 1500' Nw Of Route 673 On Access Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Overall height: 60.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN909
  880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
  Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• Christine A Verre, On Access Rd 1500 Ft Nw Of Rt 673, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.3 m, Overall height: 60.3 m
  Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
• Twr 4 1 Mi N Int Of Sr 676 And Sr 628, Type: 4ta4, Structure height: 93.1 m, Overall height: 94.1 m
  Registrant: Wkgm Inc, Blacksburg, VA 24063-0889, Phone: (540) 961-2377

• Rt #10.0.94 Mile South Of Rushmere, Call Sign: KUO622
  Assigned Frequencies : 75.8200 MHz, 72.5000 MHz, 152.210 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/03/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 08/08/2001
  Registrant: Joyce & Jacobs, Attorneys At Law, LLP, 1019 19th Street, Nw, Ph-2, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-0100, Fax: (202) 457-0186, Email:

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