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Shawsville, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 1,310.
Population change since 2000: +27.3%
Males: 686  (52.4%)
Females: 624  (47.6%)
Median resident age:

34.3 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 24162.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $75,019 (it was $31,953 in 2000)
Shawsville:

$75,019
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,139 (it was $27,174 in 2000)

Shawsville CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $100,146 (it was $34,800 in 2000)
Shawsville:

$100,146
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $102,530; detached houses: $154,513; mobile homes: $69,530

Median gross rent in 2022: $963.

March 2022 cost of living index in Shawsville: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.9%

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  • Races in Shawsville, VA (2022)
    • 1,35088.8%White alone
    • 845.5%Black alone
    • 503.3%Hispanic
    • 251.6%Other race alone

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According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Shawsville, Virginia as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Shawsville is 287 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: American (22.7%), German (21.6%), Jamaican (19.1%), Polish (11.7%), Irish (11.3%), English (9.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1460 feet

Land area: 2.32 square miles.

Population density: 565 people per square mile   (low).

Shawsville, Virginia map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Shawsville CDP:

1.6% ($542)
Virginia:

1.0% ($1,143)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (17.7 miles , pop. 94,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (79.3 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (338.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Elliston, VA (1.8 miles ),
Elliston-Lafayette, VA (1.9 miles ),
Lafayette, VA (2.2 miles ),
Oak Grove, VA (2.8 miles ),
Christiansburg, VA (3.0 miles ),
Glenvar, VA (3.1 miles ),
Merrimac, VA (3.1 miles ),
Blacksburg, VA (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 37.17 N, Longitude: 80.25 W

Area code: 540

Distribution of median household income in Shawsville, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Shawsville, VA in 2022

Shawsville satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Virginia:

2.7%
Most common industries in Shawsville, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (20.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.0%)
  • Construction (7.0%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.2%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Health care (14.3%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (8.8%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (8.3%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Truck transportation (6.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.5%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (25.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.2%)
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
  • Construction (6.3%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Shawsville, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (12.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.0%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Therapists (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (11.2%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)

Average climate in Shawsville, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Shawsville, Virginia environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 61.9. This is about average.

City:

61.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.237. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.237
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 4.91. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.91
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.691. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.691
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 37.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

37.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.48. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.48
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Shawsville-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/1953, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the Shawsville place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category F2 tornado 14.9 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Shawsville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 26% 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 136.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 67.2 miles away from Shawsville 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 214.4 miles away from Shawsville center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 125.0 miles away from Shawsville center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 132.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 92.1 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 Montgomery County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

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

Hospitals and medical centers in Shawsville:

  • MEADOWBROOK NURSING HOME INC (267 ALLEGHANY SPRING ROAD P O BOX 497)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Shawsville:

  • FMC - MONTGOMERY (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; BLACKSBURG, VA)
  • HERITAGE HALL BLACKSBURG (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; BLACKSBURG, VA)
  • LEWISGALE HOSPITAL MONTGOMERY Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; BLACKSBURG, VA)
  • JENNY CORP DBA HERITAGE HHC (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA)
  • INTERIM HLTHCARE CHRISTNSBURG (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA)
  • MEDI HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA)
  • HUMAN TOUCH HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shawsville:

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 11 miles; Blacksburg, VA; Full-time enrollment: 30,984)
  • Roanoke College (about 14 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • American National University (about 16 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 2,297)
  • Virginia Western Community College (about 16 miles; Roanoke, VA; FT enrollment: 4,762)
  • Radford University (about 17 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 9,426)
  • New River Community College (about 26 miles; Dublin, VA; FT enrollment: 3,007)
  • Patrick Henry Community College (about 37 miles; Martinsville, VA; FT enrollment: 2,266)

Public elementary/middle school in Shawsville:

See full list of schools located in Shawsville

Points of interest:

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spring Branch (A), Dark Run (B), Bonys Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Shawsville include: Shawsville Historic District (1), Madison Farm Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Butch Taylor - Keyboardist.

Montgomery 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:

2.4 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

64.5%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.9%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Banks with branches in Shawsville (2011 data):

  • StellarOne Bank: Shawsville Branch at 250 Alleghany Spring Road, branch established on 1996/07/05. Info updated 2008/06/06: Bank assets: $2,911.7 mil, Deposits: $2,404.3 mil, headquarters in Christiansburg, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 58 total offices, Holding Company: Stellarone Corporation
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Shawsville Branch at 6936 Roanoke Road, branch established on 1964/10/17. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Shawsville:

Marital status in Shawsville, VA
  • Never married: 34.9%
  • Now married: 50.6%
  • Separated: 5.7%
  • Widowed: 1.1%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

For population 25 years and over in Shawsville:

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.9
Virginia average:

12.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Shawsville, VA (based on Montgomery County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant15,60990
Mainline Protestant9,44938
Other5,11511
Catholic3,2493
Black Protestant573
None60,913-
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: 14
Montgomery County:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Montgomery County:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
This county:

1.12 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 37
Montgomery County:

4.16 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 73
Montgomery County:

8.20 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.7%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.2%
State:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.3%
Virginia:

18.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Shawsville:

44.8%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Shawsville:

42.2%
Virginia:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Shawsville:

30.0
Virginia:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Shawsville:

18.2%
State:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Shawsville:

13.0%
Virginia:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Shawsville:

6.6
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

32.1%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Shawsville:

52.8%
State:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

84.5%
Virginia:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Shawsville, VA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Shawsville:

  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WVBE (610 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WTOY (1480 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, VA; Owner: WARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WFIR (960 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WKBA (1550 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VINTON, VA; Owner: TINKER CREEK BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WRIS (1410 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WRIS INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPIN (810 AM; daytime; 4 kW; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: DUBLIN RADIO)
  • WWVT (1260 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WRAD (1460 AM; 5 kW; RADFORD, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)
  • WKEX (1430 AM; 1 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: BASE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shawsville:

  • WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WSLC-FM (94.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WVTF (89.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFNR-FM (100.7 FM; CHRISTIANSBURG, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • W279AC (103.7 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • W244AV (96.7 FM; BLACKSBURG, ETC., VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJJS-FM (106.1 FM; VINTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W273AA (102.5 FM; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WMGR-FM (104.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBRW (105.3 FM; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: NEW RIVER VALLEY RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WYYD-FM1 (107.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WYYD LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPAR (91.3 FM; SALEM, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WZZI (101.5 FM; VINTON, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • WRXT (90.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WBWR (106.9 FM; BEDFORD, VA; Owner: BEDFORD RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Shawsville:

  • WRKV-LP (Channel 65; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBRA-TV (Channel 15; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WPXR (Channel 38; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WSLS-TV (Channel 10; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDBJ (Channel 7; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WDBJ TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFXR-TV (Channel 27; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: GRANT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS II, INC.)
  • W54BT (Channel 54; ROANOKE, ETC., VA; Owner: BIP, INC.)
  • WSET-TV (Channel 13; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: WSET INCORPORATED)
  • WJPR (Channel 21; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: GRANT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS II, INC.)
  • W34CU (Channel 34; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W49AP (Channel 49; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Shawsville fatal accident list:

May 19, 2021 02:14 PM, Us-11, Rife St, Lat: 37.179089, Lon: -80.237122, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Nov 8, 2013 08:29 PM, Cr-460, Lat: 37.168303, Lon: -80.254761, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 4, 2010 03:21 PM, Us-460, Dark Run Rd, Lat: 37.178306, Lon: -80.237231, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 6, 2008 03:13 PM, Boners Rd, Lat: 37.163600, Lon: -80.240190, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 27Number of bridges
  • 223ft / 67.8mTotal length
  • $36,756,000Total costs
  • 169,442Total average daily traffic
  • 31,047Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Shawsville, VA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 81930-1939
  • 31950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 72010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Shawsville, VA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Shawsville)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Shawsville Rescue Squad Rt 11 460 (Lat: 37.170417 Lon: -80.263667), Type: Building, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 15 m, Call Sign: KNDE694,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.3200 MHz, 45.4400 MHz, Grant Date: 12/05/2002, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012, Cancellation Date: 11/29/2012, Certifier: Douglas W Marrs, Registrant: Professional Communications, 435m Mussers Mill Road, Crockett, VA 24323, Phone: (540) 392-4192, Fax: (413) 653-4013, Email:

  • Poor Mountain Fire Twr Fire Trl 4060 (Lat: 37.162083 Lon: -80.192278), Type: Bant, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: KIP390,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.415 MHz, 159.330 MHz, Grant Date: 07/09/2021, Expiration Date: 09/30/2031, Registrant: Fcca, 424 E Middle Street - Rear Unit, Gettysburg, PA 17235, Phone: (717) 398-0826, Fax: (717) 778-4237, Email:

  • Shawsville Dispatch, Dispatch Base, Rr Mp N281.1 (Lat: 37.169472 Lon: -80.254306), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: KSJ457,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.260 MHz, 161.190 MHz, 161.115 MHz, 161.565 MHz, 160.695 MHz, Grant Date: 01/21/2022, Expiration Date: 03/27/2032, Certifier: Jerry R Celio, Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 650 West Peachtree St, Nw, Box 41, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone: (404) 660-4050, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

  • Lat: 37.086667 Lon: -80.259444, Call Sign: WQBX887,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.937 MHz, 452.337 MHz, Grant Date: 01/04/2005, Expiration Date: 01/04/2015, Cancellation Date: 03/07/2015, Certifier: Robert M Giesy Jr., Registrant: Professional Communications, 3805 South Main St., Blacksburg, VA 24060, Phone: (540) 552-4443, Fax: (540) 951-0074


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • WFNR-FM Site, Off Fishers View Road (Lat: 37.092083 Lon: -80.305611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQCV851,
    Assigned Frequencies: 949.000 MHz, Grant Date: 06/07/2005, Expiration Date: 10/01/2019, Cancellation Date: 10/01/2019, Certifier: Richard S Denning, Registrant: Cumulus Media Inc., 3280 Peachtree Road, Nw, Suite 2300, Atlanta, GA 30305, Phone: (404) 260-6761, Fax: (404) 260-6961, Email:

  • WFNR-FM Site, Atop Fishers View Mountain (Lat: 37.092083 Lon: -80.305611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WQEZ607,
    Assigned Frequencies: 944.500 MHz, Grant Date: 05/25/2006, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 06/12/2006, Certifier: John W Dickey, Registrant: Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky LLP, 2101 L Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20037-1526, Phone: (202) 955-6631, Fax: (202) 887-0689, Email:

  • Wheeling Hollow, 575 Friendship Road (Lat: 37.173111 Lon: -80.305083), Type: Pole, Structure height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: WQJG379,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10735.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/27/2008, Expiration Date: 08/27/2018, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2018, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (678) 259-1319, Email:

  • SHAWSVILLE, End Of Ryan Rd Off Sr 822 (Lat: 37.184889 Lon: -80.280972), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQPZ661,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10995.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/07/2022, Expiration Date: 09/28/2032, Cancellation Date: 01/23/2023, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2
  • St. Rd. 916, 5 Miles East Of Shawsville (Lat: 37.185389 Lon: -80.168083), Call Sign: KNKC496,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.510 MHz, 454.275 MHz, Grant Date: 04/19/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 05/23/2009, Certifier: Brian M Bobeck Mr., Registrant: Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, P.C., 1120 20th Street, N.W., Suite 700 North, Washington, DC 22314, Phone: (202) 973-1210, Fax: (202) 973-1212, Email:

  • Poor Mountain, 3.5 Miles E Of (Lat: 37.178722 Lon: -80.162250), Call Sign: KNKP530,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.720 MHz, Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancellation Date: 06/05/1999, Registrant: Fiorio Communications Consulting, 10451 Twin Rivers Road Suite 207, Columbia, MD 21044, Phone: (301) 596-1000


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$89,1702$180,180
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$78,440
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$101,920
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0214.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$55,400
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0214.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Shawsville, VA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Shawsville, VA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of reported fires - 20 took place in 2008, and the least - 3 in 2011. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Shawsville, VA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (45.7%), and Structure Fires (40.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Shawsville, VA
    • 6945.7%Outside Fires
    • 6140.4%Structure Fires
    • 1811.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 32.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Shawsville, VA
Most common first names in Shawsville, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3175.6 years
William2071.3 years
Robert1871.3 years
Mary1576.5 years
George1474.9 years
Virginia1182.5 years
Dorothy1175.3 years
John1078.0 years
Elizabeth1080.3 years
Martha1082.2 years
Most common last names in Shawsville, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hall1479.3 years
Conner1376.6 years
Smith1365.8 years
Spangler1274.9 years
Basham1177.4 years
Williams1071.5 years
Sisson1077.2 years
Dickerson976.2 years
Atkinson881.2 years
Martin879.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Shawsville, VA
  • 92.2%Electricity
  • 4.2%Other fuel
  • 3.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Shawsville, VA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Shawsville compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 8 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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