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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (34.8%), Manufacturing (15.5%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (14.2%), Retail trade (10.3%).
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Radford city, Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Radford city, Virginia:
Detached houses: $244,775Here: $244,775State: $357,398 Townhouses or other attached units: $290,752Here: $290,752State: $371,438 In 2-unit structures: $246,900Here: $246,900State: $295,743 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $169,258Here: $169,258State: $305,320 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $594,663Here: $594,663State: $316,638 Mobile homes: $11,913Here: $11,913State: $37,843
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Area name: Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Radford city is $513 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $575 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $789 a month.
Cities in this county include: Radford.
Neighboring counties: Montgomery County , Pulaski County .
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Current college students: 6,952 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 34.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 399 (47% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 52.4%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Radford city with a mortgage: 1,465 (101 second mortgage, 222 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 868
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Radford city-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 86% 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 74.6 miles away from Radford city centerOn 11/23/2006 at 10:42:57, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 77.5 miles away from the county centerOn 6/29/1996 at 19:30:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 76.2 miles away from the county centerOn 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 55.4 miles away from Radford city centerOn 4/22/1991 at 01:01:20, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 9.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.7 miles away from the county centerOn 10/28/1997 at 10:36:46, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from Radford city centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
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Means of transportation to work
15.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,592 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 11.48% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($17,593 average AGI) 3.72% relocated from other states ($23,998 average AGI)Radford city: 3.72%Virginia average: 4.24%
15.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,740 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 12.13% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($19,562 average AGI) 3.67% relocated to other states ($8,178 average AGI)Radford city: 3.67%Virginia average: 4.13%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.1 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,218 (1,878 aged, 340 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Household type by relationship
1,983 spouses, 2,322 children (2,165 natural, 59 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 168 grandchildren, 70 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 122 other relatives, 134 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,362 2-persons, 613 3-persons, 439 4-persons, 152 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,865 1-person, 689 2-persons, 316 3-persons, 228 4-persons, 83 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
94.8% of residents of Radford city speak English at home. 2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 20% speak English not well). 2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $146,362,000 ($9909 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $75,785,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $34,898,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $21,489,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,000 Federal grants: $13,019,000 Federal procurement contracts: $70,061,000 ($69,308,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $6,890,000 ($4,691,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $0,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,296,000 Federal Government insurance: $0,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.84 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
32% of Radford city residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Virginia.
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $84,600
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