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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (16.4%), Manufacturing (14.6%), Retail trade (13.2%).
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Botetourt County, Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Botetourt County, Virginia:
Detached houses: $324,161Here: $324,161State: $357,398 Townhouses or other attached units: $224,832Here: $224,832State: $371,438 In 2-unit structures: $380,742Here: $380,742State: $295,743 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $134,556Here: $134,556State: $305,320 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $337,203Here: $337,203State: $316,638 Mobile homes: $38,327Here: $38,327State: $37,843
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 68.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 30.4%
Area name: Roanoke, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Botetourt County is $456 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $589 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $747 a month.
Cities in this county include: Blue Ridge, Cloverdale, Laymantown, Daleville, Buchanan, Troutdale, Troutville, Fincastle.
Neighboring counties: Alleghany County , Bedford County , Craig County , Roanoke County , Rockbridge County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Botetourt County: Rebecca Furnace (A), Purgatory Overlook (B), Lambuts Meadow Appalachian Trail Shelter (C), Callie Furnace (D), Camp Bethel (E), Camp Montgomery (F), Lick Run (G), Indian Rock (H), Norfolk And Western Overlook (I), North Creek Camping Area (J), Middle Creek Picnic Area (K), Wilson Creek Shelter (L), Horton (M), Colon Hollow Shelter Campground (N), Black Rock Hill Overlook (O), Cornelius Shelter (P), Cove Mountain Shelter (Q), Silent Dell (R), Craig Creek Campground (S), Bobblets Gap Shelter (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Botetourt County include: Pleasant Dale Church (A), Pleasant Hill Church (B), Galatia Church (C), Andrew Chapel (D), Coling Bible Chapel (E), Assembly of God Church (F), Back Creek Church (G), Saint Jacobs Church (H), Saint Marks Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Roanoke Cemetery (1), Crawford Cemetery (2), Riley Cemetery (3), Ponton Cemetery (4), Pleasant Chapel Cemetery (5), Piney Grove Cemetery (6), Deisher Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Salt Pond (A), Carvins Cove Reservoir (B), Carvin Cove Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lees Creek (A), Haymaker Branch (B), Rabbit Creek (C), Renick Run (D), Jennings Creek (E), Furnace Branch (F), Rocky Creek (G), Rulman Branch (H), Jackson River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Botetourt County: Rebecca Furnace (A), Purgatory Overlook (B), Lambuts Meadow Appalachian Trail Shelter (C), Callie Furnace (D), Camp Bethel (E), Camp Montgomery (F), Lick Run (G), Indian Rock (H), Norfolk And Western Overlook (I), North Creek Camping Area (J), Middle Creek Picnic Area (K), Wilson Creek Shelter (L), Horton (M), Colon Hollow Shelter Campground (N), Black Rock Hill Overlook (O), Cornelius Shelter (P), Cove Mountain Shelter (Q), Silent Dell (R), Craig Creek Campground (S), Bobblets Gap Shelter (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Botetourt County include: Pleasant Dale Church (A), Pleasant Hill Church (B), Galatia Church (C), Andrew Chapel (D), Coling Bible Chapel (E), Assembly of God Church (F), Back Creek Church (G), Saint Jacobs Church (H), Saint Marks Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Roanoke Cemetery (1), Crawford Cemetery (2), Riley Cemetery (3), Ponton Cemetery (4), Pleasant Chapel Cemetery (5), Piney Grove Cemetery (6), Deisher Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Salt Pond (A), Carvins Cove Reservoir (B), Carvin Cove Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lees Creek (A), Haymaker Branch (B), Rabbit Creek (C), Renick Run (D), Jennings Creek (E), Furnace Branch (F), Rocky Creek (G), Rulman Branch (H), Jackson River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 937 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 289 (63% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 34.6%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Botetourt County with a mortgage: 5,655 (660 second mortgage, 903 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,355
Adherents
Botetourt County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 8.3 times below overall U.S. average.
Botetourt County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average. 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 97.1 miles away from Botetourt County centerOn 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 80.2 miles away from the county centerOn 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 36.5 miles away from the county centerOn 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 85.4 miles away from Botetourt County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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Means of transportation to work
8.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,315 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 6.32% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($36,317 average AGI) 2.26% relocated from other states ($17,997 average AGI)Botetourt County: 2.26%Virginia average: 4.24%
7.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,221 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.96% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($31,436 average AGI) 1.46% relocated to other states ($11,785 average AGI)Botetourt County: 1.46%Virginia average: 4.13%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.1 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.7 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 10.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,791 (4,046 aged, 745 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 4%
Household type by relationship
8,277 spouses, 8,524 children (7,848 natural, 147 adopted, 529 stepchildren), 366 grandchildren, 109 brothers or sisters, 122 parents, 293 other relatives, 331 non-relatives
Size of family households: 4,301 2-persons, 2,169 3-persons, 1,810 4-persons, 649 5-persons, 202 6-persons, 41 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,237 1-person, 231 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 4 5-persons.
97.8% of residents of Botetourt County speak English at home. 0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 30% speak English not well). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (83% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 3% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $128,849,000 ($4055 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $4,978,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $83,389,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $22,365,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $503,000 Federal grants: $17,119,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,446,000 ($71,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $4,026,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $672,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $13,707,000 Federal Government insurance: $21,561,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 15.22 millions of gallons per day (9% from ground, 91% from surface)
63% of Botetourt County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Virginia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $124,300
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Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,119,000
Solid Waste Management: $746,000
All Other: $225,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $15,000
Parks & Recreation: $9,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $0
Regular Highways: $391,000
General: $250,000
Solid Waste Management: $53,000
Parks & Recreation: $50,000
Libraries: $24,000
Judicial & Legal: $14,000
General Public Buildings: $9,000
Corrections - Other: $6,000
Police Protection: $3,597,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,338,000
Central Staff Services: $1,257,000
Corrections - Other: $1,241,000
Welfare - Other: $1,223,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $949,000
General - Other: $903,000
Financial Administration: $864,000
Parks & Recreation: $691,000
Fire Protection: $668,000
Libraries: $644,000
Solid Waste Management: $461,000
Sewerage: $412,000
General Public Buildings: $393,000
Health Services - Other: $307,000
Regular Highways: $299,000
Housing & Community Development: $264,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $248,000
Water Utilities: $212,000
Natural Resources - Other: $70,000
Transit Utilities: $63,000
All Other: $13,000
Health: $274,000
General: $18,000
Welfare: $11,000
All Other: $311,000
Industrial Revenue: $4,675,000
Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $11,369,000
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $7,835,000
Other, NEC: $1,133,000
Water Utilities: $337,000
Interest Earnings: $449,000
Rents: $165,000
Property Sale Other: $7,000
Fire Protection: $823,000
Police Protection: $245,000
Solid Waste Management: $92,000
Financial Administration: $57,000
Parks & Recreation: $44,000
Central Staff: $32,000
General Public Building: $28,000
Judicial: $16,000
Corrections - Other: $11,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000
All Other: $4,469,000
General Support: $3,700,000
Public Welfare: $1,047,000
NEC: $3,968,000
Total General Sales: $1,896,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,195,000
Public Utilities: $929,000
Motor Vehicle License: $674,000
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