U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Wytheville, Virginia forum City-Data.com Homepage

Wytheville, Virginia



Jump to a detailed profile or search
site with Google Custom Search

Back to Wytheville, VA housing info, Wythe County, Virginia, VA smaller cities, VA small cities, All Cities.



Wytheville: Wytheville countryside after a snowstorm Wytheville: Wytheville countryside photo Wytheville: a snowy day
 

We are giving away $1200 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures!

  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Wytheville, VA map



Current weather forecast for Wytheville, VA

Wythe County

Population in July 2009: 8,225. Population change since 2000: +5.4%
 

Males: 3,607  (43.9%)
Females: 4,618  (56.1%)

Median resident age:  43.8 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 24382.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,243 (it was $28,043 in 2000)
Wytheville:

$38,243
Virginia:

$59,330
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $23,365

Wytheville town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $140,969 (it was $83,500 in 2000)
Wytheville:

$140,969
Virginia:

$252,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $165,870; Detached houses: $174,401; Townhouses or other attached units: $119,402; In 2-unit structures: $107,580; Mobile homes: $18,247

Median gross rent in 2009: $477.

Wytheville, VA residents, houses, and apartments details

Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for: near:  
Wytheville races chart
  • White alone - 6,958 (86.1%)
  • Black alone - 908 (11.2%)
  • Asian alone - 115 (1.4%)
  • Hispanic - 56 (0.7%)
  • Other race alone - 37 (0.5%)
  • American alone - 11 (0.1%)

Races in Wytheville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Wytheville: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Wytheville, VA forum
Recent posts about Wytheville, Virginia on our local forum with over 1,200,000 registered users. Wytheville is mentioned 195 times on our forum:
Wytheville?  (11 replies)
Traffic nightmare before Wytheville, Va  (8 replies)
NRV rent trailer to transfer horse from Riner to Wytheville  (1 reply)
Official Reckless Driving Thread  (478 replies)
Finding a place to rent around Wytheville / Dublin / Marion?  (0 replies)
What is it like to live in Wytheville?  (0 replies)

Latest news from Wytheville, VA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: United States (18.4%), German (14.8%), English (8.8%), Irish (5.9%), Scottish (2.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 1840/41

Elevation: 2284 feet

Land area: 14.3 square miles.

Population density: 576 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Wytheville,VA real estate house value index trend





Home Value Estimate
Address:
 Unit (optional):
City
 State
 Zip


Wytheville, Virginia map

For population 25 years and over in Wytheville:

  • High school or higher: 71.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wytheville town:

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

78 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.0%
Virginia:  8.1%


According to our research there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Wytheville, Virginia in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Wytheville to the number of sex offenders is 685 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $666 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $707 (0.5%)
Wytheville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (66.4 miles , pop. 94,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (92.6 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (384.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Max Meadows, VA (2.7 miles ), Fort Chiswell, VA (2.8 miles ), Rural Retreat, VA (3.3 miles ), Fries, VA (4.1 miles ), Atkins, VA (4.3 miles ), Pulaski, VA (4.3 miles ), Sugar Grove, VA (4.6 miles ), Galax, VA (4.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 27 buildings, average cost: $94,400
  • 1997: 27 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $66,200
  • 1999: 31 buildings, average cost: $110,900
  • 2000: 27 buildings, average cost: $115,400
  • 2001: 22 buildings, average cost: $112,700
  • 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 2003: 30 buildings, average cost: $134,900
  • 2004: 27 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2005: 37 buildings, average cost: $140,200
  • 2006: 28 buildings, average cost: $166,300
  • 2007: 38 buildings, average cost: $103,600
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $100,500
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $119,000
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $114,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 36.95 N, Longitude: 81.09 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,389 (+56.2%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 2,378 (68.9%)

Area code: 276

Wytheville household income distribution Wytheville home values distribution

This town's Wikipedia profile

Wytheville, Virginia accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

7.7%
Virginia:

6.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Wytheville by Year
Type 2001 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 21000100
per 100,000 25.212.60.00.00.012.30.00.0
Rapes 55332001
per 100,000 63.163.237.837.424.40.00.012.1
Robberies 05040273
per 100,000 0.063.20.049.80.024.584.036.2
Assaults 18913570108
per 100,000 227.2113.7163.762.385.50.0120.096.4
Burglaries 5559303542201319
per 100,000 694.1745.4377.7435.8513.2245.5156.0229.0
Thefts 284386320263239283198227
per 100,000 3584.04876.84028.73274.82920.33473.22375.22735.6
Auto thefts 21381413111178
per 100,000 265.0480.1176.3161.9134.4135.084.096.4
Arson 45120211
per 100,000 50.563.212.624.90.024.512.012.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 308.2345.5226.8198.6171.5170.4138.7148.2

(click on a table row to update graph)

City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Wytheville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 42 (28 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.37
Virginia average:

2.30

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -317 (-3.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

Work and jobs in Wytheville: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Wytheville, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Wytheville, Virginia average temperatures Wytheville, Virginia average precipitation
 
Wytheville, Virginia humidity		  
Wytheville, Virginia wind speed
 
Wytheville, Virginia snowfall		  
Wytheville, Virginia sunshine
 
Wytheville, Virginia clear and cloudy days		  

Back to the top

Tornado activity:

Wytheville-area historical tornado activity is below Virginia state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 38.1 miles away from the Wytheville town center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 tornado 51.0 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wytheville-area historical earthquake activity is above Virginia state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/2/2006 at 17:53:02, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 49.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 51.1 miles away from Wytheville center
On 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 50.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/26/1995 at 00:36:17, a magnitude 3.5 (3.1 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 24.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/12/1994 at 02:40:24, a magnitude 3.4 (2.9 ML, 3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from Wytheville center
On 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 53.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wythe County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Wytheville topographic map

Birthplace of: Jacob Gardner - College football player (Virginia Tech Hokies), Jesse Irvin - College football player (Virginia Tech Hokies), Tam Topham - Craftsman Truck series NASCAR driver (born: Wytheville, VA ).


Hospital/medical center in Wytheville:

  • WYTHE COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 600 WEST RIDGE ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Wytheville:

  • PULASKI COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 20 miles away; PULASKI, VA)
  • TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 23 miles away; GALAX, VA)
  • BLUEFIELD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; BLUEFIELD, WV)

Political contributions by individuals in Wytheville, VA

Airports and heliports located in Wytheville:


See details about airports and heliports located in Wytheville, VA

Local government website: townof.wytheville.org

College/University in Wytheville:

  • Wytheville Community College (Full-time enrollment: 1,483; Location: 1000 E Main St; Public; Website: www.wcc.vccs.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wytheville:

  • New River Community College (about 25 miles; Dublin, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,107)
  • Radford University (about 33 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 7,927)
  • Concord University (about 34 miles; Athens, WV; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 42 miles; Blacksburg, VA; FT enrollment: 27,887)
  • Mountain State University (about 58 miles; Beckley, WV; FT enrollment: 4,410)
  • Appalachian State University (about 61 miles; Boone, NC; FT enrollment: 14,923)
  • National College-Salem (about 64 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 4,851)

Public high school in Wytheville:

Public elementary/middle schools in Wytheville:

Private elementary/middle school in Wytheville:

  • ECHO VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 5; Location: 265 ECHO VALLEY RD; Grades: 1 - 7)
See full list of schools located in Wytheville, School District: WYTHE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS


Click to draw/clear town borders

Notable locations in Wytheville: Interchange 73 (A), Haven (B), Wytheville Golf Club (C), Wytheville Work Center (D), Wytheville Ranger Station (E), Wytheville City Hall (F), Wythe County Jail (G), Wythe County Courthouse (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Evansham Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Wytheville include: Mount Pleasant Church (A), Church of Christ (B), Church of God (C), Morning Star Church of God (D), Saint Paul United Methodist Church (E), Saint Marys Catholic Church (F), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (G), Saint Johns Church (H), Wytheville Seventh Day Adventist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: West End Cemetery (1), East End Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), Oakwood Memorial Gardens (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: Galewinds Amusement Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3081 Chapman Road Suite A) (1), Big Walker Lookout (Tours & Charters; 8711 Stoney Fork Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Hampton Inn Wytheville (950 Peppers Ferry) (1), Holiday Inn (Us 11 I-81 & I-77) (2), Econo Lodge Wytheville (1160 East Main Street) (3), Comfort Inn Wytheville (2594 East Lee Highway) (4), Days Inn Wytheville (150 Malin Drive) (5), Budget Host Inn (705 Chapman Road) (6), Country Hearth and Suites (120 Lithia Road) (7), Best Western Wytheville Inn (355 Nye Road) (8), Holiday Inn Wytheville Va (Us 11 I-77/I-81 Po Box 697 1800 East Main Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Wythe County - General District Court Courthouse (Courthouse) (1), Wythe County - Judge Of Circuit Court Courthouse (Courthouse) (2), Wythe County - Clerk Of Circuit Court Courthouse (Courthouse) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Wythe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  PM10 Ozone 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 19.1. This is significantly better than average.
City:

19.1
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.8
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 12.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.1
U.S.:

11.4

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wytheville and their reported violations in the past:

KOA CAMPGROUNDS - WYTHEVILLE (Population served: 513, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
SENTRY FOOD MART #26 (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wytheville that have no violations reported:

  • AUSTINVILLE (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.8%
(12.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.3% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  60.3%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wytheville, VA

People in group quarters in Wytheville:

  • 329 people in nursing homes
  • 29 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 25 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in other workers' dormitories

Wytheville compared to Virginia state average:

Wytheville, Virginia environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


Back to the top

Banks with most branches in Wytheville (2011 data):

  • First Century Bank, National Association: Wytheville Branch at 200 Peppers Ferry Road, branch established on 05/24/1991; Fort Chiswell Branch at U.S. 52 And State Route 94, branch established on 04/02/1963. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $41.4 mil, Deposits: $35.5 mil, headquarters in Bluefield, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: First Century Bankshares, Inc.
  • StellarOne Bank: Wytheville Main Branch at 320 West Main Street, branch established on 11/15/1962; Wytheville North Branch at 900 North 4th Street, branch established on 01/05/2001. Info updated 06/06/2008: Bank assets: $2,895.4 mil, Deposits: $2,389.2 mil, headquarters in Christiansburg, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 61 total offices, Holding Company: Stellarone Corporation
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Wytheville East Branch at 1055 East Main Street, branch established on 02/24/1970; Evansham Square Branch at 1105 North Fourth Street, branch established on 02/04/1985. Info updated 03/29/2010: Bank assets: $151,545.4 mil, Deposits: $105,623.4 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1795 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Grayson National Bank: Wytheville Branch at 150 West Main Street, branch established on 07/10/2009. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $37.4 mil, Deposits: $31.8 mil, headquarters in Independence, VA, positive income, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Grayson Bankshares, Inc.
  • Woodforest National Bank: Wytheville Wal-Mart Branch at 345 Commonwealth Drive, branch established on 06/06/2007. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $3,279.3 mil, Deposits: $2,894.4 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 569 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
  • First Bank: Wytheville Branch at 150 Virginia Avenue, branch established on 10/12/2004. Info updated 01/25/2011: Bank assets: $3,359.3 mil, Deposits: $2,757.8 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 98 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp
  • Carter Bank & Trust: Wytheville Branch at 325 East Spring Street, branch established on 10/24/1997. Info updated 02/23/2007: Bank assets: $3,616.8 mil, Deposits: $3,269.2 mil, headquarters in Martinsville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 124 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Wytheville Branch at 210 East Main Street, branch established on 04/11/1966. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • The National Bank of Blacksburg: 185 E. Main Street Branch at 185 E. Main Street, branch established on 06/30/1987. Info updated 06/01/2006: Bank assets: $97.9 mil, Deposits: $84.2 mil, headquarters in Blacksburg, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: National Bankshares, Inc.
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Wytheville, Virginia:

  • Best Western Wytheville Inn, 355 Nye Rd, Wytheville, VA 24382 , Phone: (276) 228-7300, Fax: (276) 228-4223
  • Motel 6, 220 Lithia Rd, Wytheville, VA 24382 , Phone: (276) 228-7988, Fax: (276) 223-1860
  • Days Inn Wytheville, 150 Malin Dr, Wytheville, VA 24382 , Phone: (276) 228-5500, Fax: (276) 228-6301
  • Quality Inn & Suites, 2015 E Main St, Wytheville, VA 24382 , Phone: (276) 228-4241
  • Sleep Inn, 135 Nye Cir, Wytheville, VA 24382 , Phone: (276) 625-0667, Fax: (276) 625-0463
  • Comfort Inn-wytheville, 315 Holston Rd, Wytheville, VA 24382 , Phone: (276) 228-4488, Fax: (276) 228-4092
  • Ramada Inn, 955 Peppers Fry Rd, Wytheville, VA 24382 , Phone: (276) 228-6000
  • Econo Lodge, 1160 E Main St, Wytheville, VA 24382 , Phone: (276) 228-5517, Fax: (276) 228-5517
  • 6 other hotels and motels
All 14 fire-safe hotels and motels in Wytheville, Virginia

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Wytheville travel time to work - commute
Wytheville mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (46%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Wythe County Virginia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Wythe County Virginia:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Wytheville:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.44%
Here46.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Southern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents37.1%16.5%9.3%9.2%9.2%
Congregations36.6%16.8%8.9%5.0%8.9%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Catholic ChurchChurch of God of ProphecyOther
Adherents3.7%3.3%3.1%2.3%6.4%
Congregations3.0%4.0%1.0%5.9%9.9%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Wythe County:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Wythe County:

1.75 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34
Wythe County:

11.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 25
Here:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.8%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Wythe County:

27.1%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

19.0%
State:

18.6%

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 5$12,990$31,1760$0
Other Government Administration 10$27,040$32,4480$0
Police Protection - Officers 25$77,680$37,2860$0
Police - Other 11$25,773$28,1160$0
Firefighters 6$17,902$35,8040$0
Streets and Highways 30$77,315$30,9263$2,626
Solid Waste Management 6$8,933$17,8660$0
Sewerage 14$32,415$27,7845$10,397
Parks and Recreation 17$39,451$27,84849$14,546
Water Supply 12$30,476$30,4764$4,636
Other and Unallocable 16$45,279$33,9596$8,814
Totals for Government 152$395,254$31,20467$41,019

Wytheville government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,137,000 ($138.24)
    Parks & Recreation: $116,000 ($14.10)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $1,241,000 ($150.88)
    Regular Highways: $253,000 ($30.76)
    Sewerage: $159,000 ($19.33)
    Parks & Recreation: $144,000 ($17.51)
    Parking Facilities: $142,000 ($17.26)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,452,000 ($176.53)
    Regular Highways: $1,087,000 ($132.16)
    Central Staff Services: $966,000 ($117.45)
    Water Utilities: $771,000 ($93.74)
    Sewerage: $713,000 ($86.69)
    Parks & Recreation: $611,000 ($74.29)
    General - Other: $511,000 ($62.13)
    Fire Protection: $307,000 ($37.33)
    General Public Buildings: $262,000 ($31.85)
    Solid Waste Management: $195,000 ($23.71)
    Financial Administration: $126,000 ($15.32)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $84,000 ($10.21)
    Parking Facilities: $44,000 ($5.35)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000 ($0.73)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $83,000 ($10.09)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $292,000 ($35.50)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $10,274,000 ($1249.12)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,377,000 ($167.42)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $211,000 ($25.65)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $10,355,000 ($1258.97)
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,344,000 ($163.40)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $130,000 ($15.81)
    Other, NEC: $33,000 ($4.01)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $253,000 ($30.76)
    General Revenue, NEC: $145,000 ($17.63)
    Property Sale Other: $30,000 ($3.65)
    Rents: $25,000 ($3.04)
    Special Assessments: $10,000 ($1.22)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,951,000 ($966.69)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,238,000 ($150.52)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,529,000 ($185.90)
    All Other: $257,000 ($31.25)
    General Support: $88,000 ($10.70)
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $1,751,000 ($212.89)
    NEC: $866,000 ($105.29)
    Property: $826,000 ($100.43)
    Public Utilities: $504,000 ($61.28)
    Motor Vehicle License: $124,000 ($15.08)
    Tobacco Sales: $61,000 ($7.42)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,050,000 ($492.40)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $664,000 ($80.73)

5.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,403 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.77%
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 Smyth County, VA  0.63% ($26,284 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, VA  0.46% ($33,755)
from Carroll County, VA  0.37% ($21,825)


5.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,902 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.28%
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 Smyth County, VA  0.58% ($28,500 average AGI)
to Pulaski County, VA  0.49% ($32,308)
to Carroll County, VA  0.30% ($30,281)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wytheville:

  • WYVE (1280 AM; 3 kW; WYTHEVILLE, VA; Owner: THREE RIVERS MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WKNV (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FAIRLAWN, VA; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRR (660 AM; daytime; 1 kW; RURAL RETREAT, VA; Owner: ORA ROBERT SMALLWOOD III)
  • WPAQ (740 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: RALPH D. EPPERSON)
  • WWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; GALAX, VA; Owner: TWIN COUNTY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WPIN (810 AM; daytime; 4 kW; DUBLIN, VA; Owner: DUBLIN RADIO)
  • WHIS (1440 AM; 5 kW; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WNRV (990 AM; 5 kW; NARROWS-PEARISBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WSYD (1300 AM; 10 kW; MOUNT AIRY, NC; Owner: GRANITE CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wytheville:

  • WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSTG (95.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBRF (98.1 FM; GALAX, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE RADIO, INC.)
  • WXBX (95.3 FM; RURAL RETREAT, VA; Owner: THREE RIVERS MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WOLD-FM (102.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: EMERALD SOUND, INC.)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • 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)
  • W267AN (101.3 FM; WILKESBORO, NC; Owner: TRIAD FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)

TV broadcast stations around Wytheville:

  • WKPZ-LP (Channel 3; WYTHEVILLE, ETC., VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVVA (Channel 6; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: WVVA TELEVISON, INC.)
  • WMSY-TV (Channel 52; MARION, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Wytheville, Virginia:
  • Fatal accident count: 27
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 45
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 35
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 75
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Virginia average:
  • Fatal accident count: 184
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 274
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 65
  • Fatalities: 201
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 427
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 28

See more detailed statistics of Wytheville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Wytheville, VA)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

89 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wytheville)


FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: R22 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 12BV , Serial Number: 0241, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 11/29/1982
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 2033 Chapman Rd, Wytheville, VA 24382
  • Aircraft: FIREFLY 7-15 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 2592V , Serial Number: F7-841, Airworthiness Date: 11/14/1994
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Robert W Jackson, 132 Deer Trl, Wytheville, VA 24382, Other Owners: Melissa P Jackson
  • Aircraft: 150D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 4389U , Serial Number: 15060389, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 02/05/1964
    Registrant (Individual): Bobby J Bradbery, 230 W Pine St, Wytheville, VA 24382
  • Aircraft: PA-22-108 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5583Z , Serial Number: 22-9390, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 06/27/1962
    Registrant (Individual): Myrl Dean Jr Blevins, 114 Homestead Ln, Wytheville, VA 24382
  • Aircraft: RV-4 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 614RF , Serial Number: 2614, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 09/28/1996
    Registrant (Individual): Ray N Fletcher, 1095 Holston Rd, Wytheville, VA 24382
  • Aircraft: 175A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7909T , Serial Number: 56609, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/1960
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 1554, Wytheville, VA 24382
  • Aircraft: 182N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 9266G , Serial Number: 18260806
    Registrant (Individual): John J Doyle, 510 E Withers Rd, Wytheville, VA 24382


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 78
  • Hazardous Condition: 42
  • Good Intent Call: 6

Incident types - Wytheville


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wytheville, VA

Most common first names in Wytheville, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James18372.5 years
William16572.7 years
Mary16078.3 years
Robert12972.2 years
John11874.7 years
Charles8671.5 years
George7175.4 years
Virginia6577.8 years
Margaret5179.4 years
Elizabeth4976.9 years
Most common last names in Wytheville, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Umberger11377.7 years
Jones7373.5 years
Smith7273.2 years
Williams6676.1 years
Corvin6275.5 years
Grubb6171.3 years
Arnold4969.7 years
Brown4775.4 years
Davis4668.9 years
Johnson4476.9 years
Businesses in Wytheville, VA
NameCountNameCount
Arby's2Lowes1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Best Western1Motel 61
Burger King1Papa John's Pizza1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Comfort Inn2Quality1
Comfort Suites1Ramada1
Dairy Queen1Rite Aid1
Days Inn1Ruby Tuesday1
Dennys1SONIC Drive-In1
Dunkin Donuts1Sleep Inn1
Econo Lodge1Starbucks1
FedEx4Subway3
GameStop1Super 81
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Hardee's1Travelodge1
Haworth1U-Haul2
KFC1U.S. Cellular2
Kmart1UPS3
Knights Inn1Waffle House1
La Quinta1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy2Wendy's2
Lane Furniture2
Browse common businesses in Wytheville, VA


Wytheville on our top lists:

  • #50 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females (pop. 5,000+)"

Back to Wytheville, VA housing info, Wythe County, Virginia, VA smaller cities, VA small cities, All Cities.

 

Back to the top


Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2011 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Website © 2003-2011 Advameg, Inc.