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Henry County

Population in July 2007: 1,450.
Males: 745  (51.4%)
Females: 705  (48.6%)

Median resident age:  42.2 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 24168.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $42,387 (it was $32,386 in 2000)
Stanleytown:  $42,387
Virginia:  $61,233

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $25,778

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $162,455 (it was $72,200 in 2000)
Stanleytown:  $162,455
Virginia:  $269,600

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $186,379; Detached houses: $193,391; Mobile homes: $26,591

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Races in Stanleytown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.1%)
  • Hispanic (11.5%)
  • Other race (7.5%)
  • Black (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Stanleytown: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (34.0%), English (6.7%), Irish (5.5%), German (4.0%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 760 feet

Land area: 2.68 square miles.

Population density: 540 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Stanleytown

  • High school or higher: 64.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stanleytown CDP

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

122 residents are foreign born (7.4% Latin America).

This place:  8.1%
Virginia:  8.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

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

Stanleytown:  0.5% ($358)
Virginia:  1.0% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (36.3 miles , pop. 94,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (47.0 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (343.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Bassett, VA (1.5 miles ), Collinsville, VA (1.7 miles ), Oak Level, VA (1.8 miles ), Fieldale, VA (1.9 miles ), Villa Heights, VA (2.1 miles ), Martinsville, VA (2.5 miles ), Horse Pasture, VA (2.9 miles ), Chatmoss, VA (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 36.75 N, Longitude: 79.95 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 276

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (28%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (21%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Apparel (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (8%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Woodworkers (5%)



Average climate in Stanleytown, Virginia

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Stanleytown-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 35% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.0 miles away from the Stanleytown place center killed 2 people and injured 27 people and caused $34 million in damages.

On 9/17/2004, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.2 miles away from the place center injured 4 people and caused $54 million in damages.


Stanleytown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.5 miles away from Stanleytown center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Main business address for: STANLEY FURNITURE CO INC/ (WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (NO UPHOLSTERED)).


Hospitals/medical centers near Stanleytown:
  • MEMORIAL HOSP MARTINSVILLE (about 7 miles; MARTINSVILLE, VA)
  • PATRICK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; STUART, VA)
  • R J REYNOLDS PATRICK CO MEMORIAL HOSP (about 18 miles; STUART, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Stanleytown, VA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stanleytown:
  • VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; ROANOKE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,535)
  • VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 38 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 25,754)
  • NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 38 miles; SALEM, VA; FT enrollment: 2,382)
  • RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; RADFORD, VA; FT enrollment: 8,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 46 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; FT enrollment: 10,868)
  • WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 5,944)
  • NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV (about 47 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 6,970)
Public elementary/middle school in Stanleytown:
Private elementary/middle schools in Stanleytown:
  • STANLEYTOWN BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 79; Location: 755 FAIRYSTONE PARK HWY; Grades: 1 - 5)
  • STANLEYTOWN BAPT CH CHDRNS CTR (Students: 20; Location: PO BOX 250; Grades: KG - KG)
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Notable location: Bassett Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Stanleytown include: Stanleytown United Methodist Church (A), Free Worship Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.9%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  14.4%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  5.9%
Whole state:  4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Stanleytown, VA



Stanleytown compared to Virginia state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Stanleytown (2009 data):
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Stanleytown Branch at 1460 Fairystone Park Hwy, branch established on 1974-03-27. 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



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2004 Presidential Election results in Henry County Virginia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (50%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Stanleytown

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.45%
Here37.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents52.9%11.1%9.1%5.2%4.1%
Congregations30.0%14.4%5.6%5.6%10.0%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of the BrethrenChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Episcopal ChurchOther
Adherents3.5%3.0%2.6%2.2%6.2%
Congregations3.3%3.3%3.3%1.1%23.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.22%
Virginia average:  11.06%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($341 average AGI)
Henry County:  0.06%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Martinsville city, VA  0.78% ($28,094 average AGI)
from Franklin County, VA  0.35% ($24,528)
from Patrick County, VA  0.35% ($22,319)


4.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,500 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.67%
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 Martinsville city, VA  0.83% ($26,485 average AGI)
to Rockingham County, NC  0.37% ($23,316)
to Franklin County, VA  0.31% ($38,484)


Strongest AM radio stations in Stanleytown:
  • WODY (1160 AM; 5 kW; FIELDALE, VA; Owner: BASE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHEE (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: PATRICK HENRY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCBX (900 AM; 1 kW; BASSETT, VA; Owner: BASE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFIC (1530 AM; daytime; 1 kW; COLLINSVILLE, VA; Owner: BASE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMVA (1450 AM; 1 kW; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: MARTINSVILLE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHEO (1270 AM; 5 kW; STUART, VA; Owner: MOUNTAIN VIEW COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WYTI (1570 AM; 3 kW; ROCKY MOUNT, VA; Owner: WYTI, INC.)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stanleytown:
  • WZBB (99.9 FM; STANLEYTOWN, VA; Owner: WNLB RADIO, INC.)
  • WPIM (90.5 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC)
  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WTQR (104.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGBT (94.5 FM; EDEN, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJMH (102.1 FM; REIDSVILLE, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • W285DJ (104.9 FM; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC,)
  • W290AK (105.9 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WMQX-FM (93.1 FM; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
  • W296AF (107.1 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W296AM (107.1 FM; BASSETT FORKS, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBWR (106.9 FM; BEDFORD, VA; Owner: BEDFORD RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WRXT (90.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WYYD (107.9 FM; AMHERST, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Stanleytown:
  • WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • WSET-TV (Channel 13; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: WSET INCORPORATED)
  • WJPR (Channel 21; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: GRANT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS II, INC.)
  • WGPX (Channel 16; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: PAXSON GREENSBORO LICENSE, INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Sherwood Forest Bps @ 431 Robin Hood Road, Type: Building, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPDV951
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2000, Expiration Date: 10/11/2005, Cancelation Date: 06/10/2004, Certifier: Archie Shelton
    Registrant: Microcomm Inc, 6980 W 153rd St, Overland Park, KS 66225, Phone: (913) 681-6349, Fax: (913) 681-2753

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KC4BMT, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 09/15/1987, Expiration Date: 09/15/1997, Cancelation Date: 09/16/1999
    Registrant: Rodney B Cave, Stanleytown, VA 24168
  • Call Sign: KG4HWT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00248162
    Grant Date: 05/31/2000, Expiration Date: 05/31/2010, Certifier: Donald L Riggins
    Registrant: Donald L Riggins, Stanleytown, VA 24168


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 2


Stanleytown on our top lists:
    • #2 (24168) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Ghanian first ancestries"
    • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"

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