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Population in July 2008: 23,967. Population change since 2000: +0.5%
 

Males: 11,290  (47.1%)
Females: 12,677  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  39.8 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 24401, 24402, 24407.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,091 (it was $32,941 in 2000)
Staunton:  $41,091
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,798
Staunton:  $24,798
Virginia:  $31,177

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $206,621 (it was $88,000 in 2000)
Staunton:  $206,621
Virginia:  $262,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $232,737; Detached houses: $224,287; Townhouses or other attached units: $296,274; In 2-unit structures: $170,669; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $538,860; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $220,212; Mobile homes: $110,000; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $112,500
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Races in Staunton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.7%)
  • Black (14.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Staunton: 86.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.2%), German (13.9%), English (10.0%), Irish (9.0%), Scotch-Irish (5.7%), Italian (2.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1801

Elevation: 1402 feet

Land area: 19.7 square miles.

Population density: 1216 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Staunton

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Staunton city

  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 49.3%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

474 residents are foreign born

This city:  2.0%
Virginia:  8.1%


According to our research there were 85 registered sex offenders living in Staunton, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Staunton to the number of sex offenders is 282 to 1.

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

Staunton:  0.9% ($761)
Virginia:  1.0% ($1,143)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lynchburg, VA (52.4 miles , pop. 65,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (123.3 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (246.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Jolivue, VA (1.7 miles ), Verona, VA (2.2 miles ), Fishersville, VA (2.7 miles ), Stuarts Draft, VA (3.1 miles ), Lyndhurst, VA (3.4 miles ), Greenville, VA (3.4 miles ), Waynesboro, VA (3.4 miles ), Weyers Cave, VA (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 60 buildings, average cost: $84,800
  • 1997: 51 buildings, average cost: $67,200
  • 1998: 52 buildings, average cost: $85,200
  • 1999: 45 buildings, average cost: $73,800
  • 2000: 59 buildings, average cost: $61,300
  • 2001: 64 buildings, average cost: $91,500
  • 2002: 48 buildings, average cost: $79,300
  • 2003: 44 buildings, average cost: $95,900
  • 2004: 66 buildings, average cost: $100,500
  • 2005: 119 buildings, average cost: $124,400
  • 2006: 94 buildings, average cost: $124,700
  • 2007: 72 buildings, average cost: $81,300
  • 2008: 48 buildings, average cost: $134,700

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Latitude: 38.16 N, Longitude: 79.08 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +949 (+4.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,012 (45.9%)

Area code: 540

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Population change in the 1990s: -807 (-3.3%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  7.0%
Virginia:  7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



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Crime in Staunton by Year
Type 1999 2001 2002 2003 2006 2007
Murders 010100
    per 100,000 0.04.10.04.20.00.0
Rapes 556654
    per 100,000 21.220.624.425.121.217.2
Robberies 33671219
    per 100,000 12.712.424.429.250.981.9
Assaults 304041283548
    per 100,000 127.0165.1166.8117.0148.5206.8
Burglaries 1211041368111599
    per 100,000 512.1429.4553.4338.4487.9426.5
Thefts 790638680718637600
    per 100,000 3343.82634.12766.82999.72702.62585.1
Auto thefts 374250533831
    per 100,000 156.6173.4203.4221.4161.2133.6
Arson 11555116
    per 100,000 46.620.620.320.946.725.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 228.3210.8225.9222.0217.1223.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 67 (52 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.17
US city average:  3.00

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Staunton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 46% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/30/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.9 miles away from the Staunton city center killed 11 people and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/25/1985, a category 3 tornado 35.8 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Staunton-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 90% 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 75.3 miles away from Staunton 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 61.5 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 66.3 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 69.4 miles away from Staunton center
On 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 38.1 miles away from Staunton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Birthplace of: Woodrow Wilson - (1856 - 1924), president, Josh Fox - College basketball player (Radford Highlanders), Tyler Crawford - College basketball player (Georgetown Hoyas).


Main business address for: COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP /VA/ (SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED), VIRGINIA FINANCIAL GROUP INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospitals/medical centers in Staunton:
  • WESTERN STATE HOSP (PO BOX 2500)
  • WESTERN STATE HOSPITAL (PO BOX 2500)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Staunton:
  • AUGUSTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; FISHERSVILLE, VA)
  • WOODROW WILSON REHABILITATION CENTER (about 7 miles; FISHERSVILLE, VA)
  • ROCKINGHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Staunton, VA

Airports located in Staunton:
Amtrak station:
STAUNTON (1 MIDDLEBROOK AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.staunton.va.us

Colleges/Universities in Staunton:
  • MARY BALDWIN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,195; Location: NEW & FREDERICK ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mbc.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • STAUNTON SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY (FT enrollment: 20; Location: 128 E BEVERLEY ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Staunton:
  • JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 14,447)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 31 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 19,602)
  • WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; FT enrollment: 2,063)
  • PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • LIBERTY UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 5,348)
  • LONGWOOD COLLEGE (about 70 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 3,557)
  • LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
Public high schools in Staunton:
Private high schools in Staunton:
  • GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 185; Location: 19 S MARKET ST; Grades: KG - 12)
  • STUART HALL (Students: 131; Location: 235 W FREDERICK ST BOX 210; Grades: 6 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Staunton:
Private elementary/middle schools in Staunton:
  • C F RICHARDS JR ACADEMY (Students: 68; Location: 414 STERLING STREET; Grades: KG - 10)
  • STAUNTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 25; Location: PO BOX 722; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Staunton, Map of school districts: STAUNTON CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AUGUSTA COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Library in Staunton:
  • STAUNTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $974,576; Location: 1 CHURCHVILLE AVENUE; 150,980 books; 10,256 audio materials; 6,109 video materials; 252 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Private schools or Private high schools Guardian Angel Regional Catholic School Students:185 ; Location:300 Churchville Ave. ; Grades Prek-12
  • State School: Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind
  • Under"Private Primary/Middle Schools" Hunter McGuire School: 101 students, Location: 74 Quicks Mill Rd. Grades: K-5

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Notable locations in Staunton: Ingleside Resort and Golf Club (A), Woodrow Wilson Birthplace (B), Commerce Square Business Park (C), Staunton Public Library (D), Staunton Correctional Center (E), Staunton City Hall (F), Statler Brothers Museum (G), Augusta Art Center (H), Augusta County Courthouse (I), King Memorial Auditorium and Gymnasium (J), Museum of American Frontier Culture (K), Central Fire Station (L), Martha S Grafton Library (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Statler Square Shopping Center (1), Statler Crossing Shopping Center (2), Chestnut Hill Shopping Center (3), Terry Court Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Staunton include: Church of the Nazarene (A), Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (B), College of the Holy Child Jesus (C), Augusta Street Methodist Church (D), Saint Francis Roman Catholic Church (E), Saint Johns Methodist Church (F), Saint Pauls United Brethren Church (G), Saint Stephens Methodist Church (H), Second Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hospital Cemetery (1), Oak Lawn Memory Gardens (2), Thornrose Cemetery (3), Staunton National Cemetery (4), Fairview Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Massie Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Asylum Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Staunton include: Montgomery Hall Park (1), Gypsy Hill Park (2), Gospel Hill Historic District (3), Betsy Bell Park (4), Beverley Historic District (5), Newtown Historic District (6), Stuart Addition Historic District (7), Wharf Area Historic District (8), Wilson Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: Frontier Culture Museum (1250 Richmond Avenue) (1), Augusta County Offices (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Staunton & Verona) (2), Augusta County Ofc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 7 South New St) (3), Casterbridge Tours (Tours & Charters; 32 North Augusta Street) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Cafe On the Green (I 81 & Route 275) (1), GEEE (210 White Hill Rd) (2), Hampton Inn of Staunton (40 Payne Lane) (3), Frederick House (Frederick And New Sts) (4), Days Inn Staunton VA (273 D Bells Lane) (5), Best Western Staunton Inn (92 Rowe Road) (6), Econo Lodge (1013 Richmond Avenue) (7), Comfort Inn Staunton (1302 Richmond Avenue) (8), Armstrong's Restaurant & Motel (210 White Hill Rd) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.6%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  11.7%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Staunton, VA


People in group quarters in Staunton
  • 764 people in state prisons
  • 668 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 475 people in nursing homes
  • 235 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 196 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 109 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 75 people in institutions for the deaf
  • 48 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 26 people in institutions for the blind
  • 21 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 7 people in halfway houses
  • 7 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 6 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 6 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill


Staunton compared to Virginia state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Staunton (2009 data):
  • StellarOne Bank: West Beverley Street Branch, Planters Bank &trust Company Of Virg, Northside Branch, Greenville Avenue Branch, Northside Drive-In Facility. 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
  • SunTrust Bank: West Beverly Street Branch, Coalter Street Branch, Statler Square Branch. 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.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Staunton Main Branch at 125 North Central Avenue, branch established on 1890-01-01; Staunton Mall Branch at 488 Frontier Dr., branch established on 1916-08-01. 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
  • Carter Bank & Trust: Shenandoah National Bank Branch at 478 Frontier Drive, branch established on 1996-07-01. 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
  • Bank of America, National Association: Staunton Branch at 1 West Frederick Street, branch established on 1962-10-01. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • United Bank: Staunton Branch at 49 Lee Jackson Highway, Suite 101, branch established on 2001-06-18. Info updated 2007-08-13: Bank assets: $4,169.8 mil, Deposits: $2,864.7 mil, headquarters in Fairfax, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 58 total offices, Holding Company: United Bankshares, Inc.
  • Woodforest National Bank: Staunton Wal-Mart Branch at 1028 Richmond Avenue C, branch established on 2006-03-01. 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.
  • The First Bank and Trust Company: Staunton Branch at 1030 Richmond Road, branch established on 2000-05-30. Info updated 2007-04-05: Bank assets: $998.5 mil, Deposits: $822.6 mil, headquarters in Lebanon, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp, Inc.
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Staunton, Virginia
  • Comfort Inn, 1302 Richmond Ave, Staunton, VA 24401, Phone: (540) 886-5000, Fax: (540) 886-6643
  • Holiday Inn Staunton Golf & Conf Center, I-81 And Rt 275 (exit 225), Staunton, VA 24401, Phone: (540) 248-6020
  • Econolodge East, 1031 Richmond Ave, Staunton, VA 24401, Phone: (540) 885-5158, Fax: (540) 885-5281
  • Best Western Inn - Staunton In, 260 Rowe Rd, Staunton, VA 24401, Phone: (540) 885-1112, Fax: (540) 885-1112
  • Hampton Inn - Staunton, 1490 Greenville Ave, Staunton, VA 24401, Phone: (540) 886-7000, Fax: (540) 886-7098
  • Budget Inn Of Staunton, 816 Greenville Ave, Staunton, VA 24401, Phone: (540) 886-1504
  • Sleep Inn, 222 Jefferson Hwy, Staunton, VA 24401, Phone: (540) 887-6500, Fax: (540) 885-8325
  • Super 8 Motel, 1015 Richmond Ave, Staunton, VA 24401, Phone: (540) 886-2888, Fax: (540) 886-7432
  • 9 other hotels and motels
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (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 23$101,700$53,0610$0
Other Government Administration 10$36,635$43,96210$10,428
Judicial and Legal 26$67,086$30,9632$2,796
Police Protection - Officers 52$197,890$45,6670$0
Police - Other 16$43,988$32,9919$5,854
Firefighters 29$111,672$46,20910$10,426
Correction 9$27,925$37,2331$2,298
Streets and Highways 19$51,881$32,7671$1,435
Solid Waste Management 22$50,282$27,4272$1,021
Sewerage 5$13,448$32,2750$0
Parks and Recreation 16$52,175$39,13130$29,829
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$4,592$27,5520$0
Water Supply 24$73,115$36,5581$1,683
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 398$1,117,312$33,68871$53,757
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 130$368,013$33,97042$28,672
Local Libraries 10$30,011$36,01328$24,715
Other and Unallocable 32$110,839$41,56524$28,873
Totals for Government 823$2,458,564$35,848231$201,787


Staunton government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,836,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,104,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,292,000
    Parks and Recreation: $573,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $362,000
    Parking Facilities: $222,000
    All Other: $120,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $53,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $20,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $15,976,000
    Local Fire Protection: $769,000
    Regular Highways: $459,000
    Solid Waste Management: $456,000
    General - Other: $313,000
    Water Utilities: $285,000
    Sewerage: $258,000
    Correctional Institutions: $255,000
    General Public Buildings: $121,000
    Health - Other: $43,000
    Parks and Recreation: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $27,240,000
    General - Other: $6,057,000
    Police Protection: $3,993,000
    Regular Highways: $3,009,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,411,000
    Water Utilities: $2,328,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,303,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,203,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,004,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,709,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,709,000
    Sewerage: $1,630,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,602,000
    Financial Administration: $1,300,000
    Libraries: $1,051,000
    Correctional Institutions: $893,000
    Central Staff Services: $873,000
    Corrections - Other: $645,000
    Health - Other: $432,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $382,000
    Parking Facilities: $231,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $2,263,000
    Public Welfare: $405,000
    Health and Hospitals: $405,000
    All Other: $267,000
    Housing and Community Development: $213,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,733,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Public Welfare - Other: $2,337,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,397,000
    Other Higher Education: $4,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $2,255,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,232,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $5,171,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,159,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000,000
    Rents: $89,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $85,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $72,000
    Sale of Property: $7,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $57,445,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $50,002,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,675,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $153,000
    General - Other: $70,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,727,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,231,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $14,545,000
    All Other: $10,137,000
    Highways: $2,823,000
    General Local Government Support: $976,000
    Health and Hospitals: $473,000
    Public Welfare: $473,000
    Water Utilities: $24,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,362,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,847,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,163,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,106,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,848,000
    Other License: $1,334,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $401,000
    Tobacco Products Sales: $329,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $28,683,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $311,000

9.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,764 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.97%
Virginia average:  11.06%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($54 average AGI)
Staunton city:  0.13%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Augusta County, VA  3.11% ($27,502 average AGI)
from Waynesboro city, VA  0.86% ($35,400)
from Rockingham County, VA  0.42% ($34,795)


8.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,472 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.84%
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 Augusta County, VA  3.26% ($30,648 average AGI)
to Waynesboro city, VA  0.68% ($26,079)
to Rockingham County, VA  0.34% ($26,871)


Strongest AM radio stations in Staunton:
  • WKDW (900 AM; 3 kW; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTON (1240 AM; 1 kW; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WNLR (1150 AM; 3 kW; CHURCHVILLE, VA; Owner: NEW LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKCI (970 AM; 5 kW; WAYNESBORO, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WHBG (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WKTR (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; EARLYSVILLE, VA; Owner: WKTR, INC.)
  • WKCY (1300 AM; 5 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WINA (1070 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: EURE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLLL (930 AM; 10 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: HUBBARD'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC.)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCHV (1260 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Staunton:
  • WSVO (93.1 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBOP (106.3 FM; CHURCHVILLE, VA; Owner: SHENANDOAH VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WCYK-FM (99.7 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVTU (89.3 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WPVA (90.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WQPO (100.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WACL (98.5 FM; ELKTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRY (103.5 FM; CROZET, VA; Owner: JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
  • WZXI (95.5 FM; BUFFALO GAP, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WVLS (89.7 FM; MONTEREY, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WNRS-FM (89.9 FM; SWEET BRIAR, VA; Owner: SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE)
  • WMRA (90.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
  • WREL-FM (96.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, VA; Owner: EQUUS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKCY-FM (104.3 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBHB-FM (96.1 FM; BROADWAY, VA; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCHG (107.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WZZU (97.9 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA L.L.C.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Staunton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Staunton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (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 Staunton, VA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 125 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Staunton)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Staunton)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 183
  • Hazardous Condition: 166
  • Good Intent Call: 24

Incident types - Staunton


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