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Franklin County

Population in July 2007: 968.
Males: 501  (51.8%)
Females: 467  (48.2%)

Median resident age:  49.5 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 24121.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $65,824 (it was $50,405 in 2000)
Westlake Corner:  $65,824
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $35,880
Westlake Corner:  $35,880
Virginia:  $31,177

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $425,522 (it was $207,300 in 2000)
Westlake Corner:  $425,522
Virginia:  $262,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $483,624; Detached houses: $483,641; Mobile homes: $115,312

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Races in Westlake Corner:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
  • Black (2.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Westlake Corner: 94.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (23.4%), German (22.2%), United States (7.9%), Irish (5.5%), Polish (3.6%), Norwegian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 10.1 square miles.

Population density: 96 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Westlake Corner

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Westlake Corner CDP

  • Never married: 5.9%
  • Now married: 79.3%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 4.4%

13 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.4%
Virginia:  8.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Westlake Corner:  0.3% ($717)
Virginia:  1.0% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (18.2 miles , pop. 94,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (73.3 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (315.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: North Shore, VA (1.8 miles ), Union Hall, VA (2.7 miles ), Penhook, VA (3.1 miles ), Rocky Mount, VA (3.9 miles ), Boones Mill, VA (3.9 miles ), Vinton, VA (3.9 miles ), Bedford, VA (4.0 miles ), Blue Ridge, VA (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 37.13 N, Longitude: 79.68 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 540

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (22%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Chemicals (9%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • U. S. Postal service (11%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Top executives (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (8%)
  • Other financial specialists (8%)
  • Engineers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Secondary school teachers (4%)



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

On 6/9/1996, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the Westlake Corner place center .

On 9/17/2004, a category 2 tornado 9.8 miles away from the place center .


Westlake Corner-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 95% 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 74.2 miles away from Westlake Corner center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.2 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 62.9 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 93.6 miles away from Westlake Corner center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Westlake Corner:
  • CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ROCKY MOUNT, VA)
  • CARILION MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; ROANOKE, VA)
  • CARILION BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BEDFORD, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Westlake Corner:
  • VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ROANOKE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,535)
  • NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 24 miles; SALEM, VA; FT enrollment: 2,382)
  • LIBERTY UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 5,348)
  • VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 38 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 25,754)
  • WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; FT enrollment: 2,063)
  • RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; RADFORD, VA; FT enrollment: 8,034)
  • NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; DUBLIN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,262)

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Churches in Westlake Corner include: Halesford United Methodist Church (A), Epworth Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Booth-Joplin Cemetery (1), Altice Cemetery (2), Halesford Cemetery (3), Duncan Cemetery (4), Burroughs Cemetery (5), Meador Cemetery (6), Ellis Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Westlake Corner: Booker T Washington National Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  82.8%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.7%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.2%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.3%

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Westlake Corner compared to Virginia state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Franklin County Virginia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (82%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Utility gas (3%)

5.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,174 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.98%
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 Roanoke city, VA  0.87% ($37,151 average AGI)
from Roanoke County, VA  0.66% ($55,579)
from Bedford County, VA  0.35% ($37,015)


5.11% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,660 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.11%
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 Roanoke city, VA  0.89% ($26,000 average AGI)
to Roanoke County, VA  0.65% ($40,293)
to Bedford County, VA  0.38% ($54,694)


Strongest AM radio stations in Westlake Corner:
  • WCQV (880 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MONETA, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WKBA (1550 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VINTON, VA; Owner: TINKER CREEK BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFIR (960 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WVBE (610 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLLL (930 AM; 10 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: HUBBARD'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC.)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WRIS (1410 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WRIS INC.)
  • WLVA (590 AM; 5 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WYTI (1570 AM; 3 kW; ROCKY MOUNT, VA; Owner: WYTI, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WTOY (1480 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, VA; Owner: WARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Westlake Corner:
  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBWR (106.9 FM; BEDFORD, VA; Owner: BEDFORD RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WRXT (90.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WXLK (92.3 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)
  • WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WRVL (88.3 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WYYD (107.9 FM; AMHERST, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZZI (101.5 FM; VINTON, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • WMGR-FM (104.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJJS-FM (106.1 FM; VINTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZZU (97.9 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA L.L.C.)
  • WYYD-FM1 (107.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WYYD LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WPAR (91.3 FM; SALEM, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WNRS-FM (89.9 FM; SWEET BRIAR, VA; Owner: SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE)
  • WZBB (99.9 FM; STANLEYTOWN, VA; Owner: WNLB RADIO, INC.)
  • W279AC (103.7 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Westlake Corner:
  • 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.)

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