Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $234,287 (it was $103,900 in 2000)
Hollins:
$234,287
VA:
$365,700
Mean prices in 2022:all housing units: $294,724; detached houses: $299,583; townhouses or other attached units: $228,673; in 2-unit structures: $155,718; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $164,950; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $483,020; mobile homes: $95,199
Median gross rent in 2022: $1,164.
March 2022 cost of living index in Hollins: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.6%
(6.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.9% for Black residents, 8.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 25.2% for other race residents, 3.8% for two or more races residents)
According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Hollins, Virginia as of May 19, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hollins is 14,664 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
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Ancestries: American (22.5%), English (12.5%), German (6.9%), Irish (3.7%), Italian (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 1080 feet
Land area: 8.67 square miles.
Population density: 1,692 people per square mile (low).
1,202 residents are foreign born (2.7% Asia, 2.6% Latin America, 1.8% Europe).
This place:
7.3%
Virginia:
12.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,993 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,163 (0.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (4.3 miles , pop. 94,911).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (87.4 miles , pop. 223,891).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (318.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 54.6. This is better than average.
City:
54.6
U.S.:
72.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.237. This is about average.Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.237
U.S.:
0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 4.91. This is about average.Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
4.91
U.S.:
5.11
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.691. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.691
U.S.:
1.515
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.7. This is about average.Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
30.7
U.S.:
33.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.48. This is about average.Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
7.48
U.S.:
8.11
Tornado activity:
Hollins-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/4/1974, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.3 miles away from the Hollins place center causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 5/17/1953, a category F2 tornado 10.0 miles away from the place center causedbetween $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Hollins-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 31% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 117.3 miles away from Hollins center On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from the city center On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 226.2 miles away from Hollins center On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 106.0 miles away from Hollins center On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 113.8 miles away from Hollins center On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 116.6 miles away from Hollins center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Roanoke County (19) is greater than the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14 Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Ice Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Hollins:
GENTLE SHEPHERD HOSPICE INC (Hospital, about 2 miles away; ROANOKE, VA)
MEDI HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; ROANOKE, VA)
FRIENDSHIP HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; ROANOKE, VA)
GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; ROANOKE, VA)
BURRELL NURSING CENTER INC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; ROANOKE, VA)
SALEM VA MEDICAL CENTER (Hospital, Acute Care - Veterans Administration, about 5 miles away; SALEM, VA)
OUR LADY OF THE VALLEY (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; ROANOKE, VA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hollins:
American National University (about 5 miles; Salem, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
Roanoke College (about 7 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 2,316)
Virginia Western Community College (about 7 miles; Roanoke, VA; FT enrollment: 4,762)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (about 27 miles; Blacksburg, VA; FT enrollment: 30,984)
Radford University (about 36 miles; Radford, VA; FT enrollment: 9,426)
Patrick Henry Community College (about 42 miles; Martinsville, VA; FT enrollment: 2,266)
Central Virginia Community College (about 43 miles; Lynchburg, VA; FT enrollment: 2,759)
Notable locations in Hollins: Athletic Complex (A), Valleypointe Industrial Park (B), Plantation Court Swim Club (C), Hollow Creek Swim Club (D), Hollins College Quadrangle (E), Brookside Golf Club (F), Tinker House (G), The Moody Center (H), Starkie House (I), Sandusky Hall (J), Robbie Hunt Burton Alumnae Cottage (K), Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center (L), Rathhaus (M), President's House - Hollins University (N), Pleasants Hall (O), Eleanor D Wilson Museum (P), Eastnor (Q), Duchouquet Cottage (R), Dana Science Building (S), Cromer Bergman Alumnae House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Market Square North Shopping Center (1), Lamplighter Mall Shopping Center (2), Brookside Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hollins include: Saint Phillips Church (A), duPont Chapel (B), Summerdean Church (C), Enon Church (D), Cornerstone Church (E), Green Ridge Presbyterian Church (F), Shenandoah Baptist Church (G), Northview Church (H), Patterson Memorial Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Religion statistics for Hollins, VA (based on Roanoke County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Evangelical Protestant
22,471
74
Mainline Protestant
7,773
18
Catholic
3,536
1
Other
1,748
7
Black Protestant
109
2
None
56,739
-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
91
$165,495
83
$152,193
378
$146,492
32
$42,531
2
$693,000
31
$138,194
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$145,000
5
$168,800
13
$173,000
2
$89,500
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
7
$158,857
6
$128,167
83
$163,964
12
$9,750
0
$0
2
$122,500
1
$3,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
9
$158,889
4
$168,000
67
$157,552
7
$84,286
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
2
$153,500
5
$108,800
25
$148,400
1
$147,000
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
67
$163,328
106
$147,962
218
$148,514
31
$64,903
2
$613,500
17
$131,176
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
16
$112,000
27
$105,704
6
$75,833
0
$0
2
$111,000
2
$44,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED
4
$200,250
7
$138,857
156
$164,769
16
$96,125
0
$0
4
$88,250
1
$119,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
5
$152,800
13
$143,692
76
$171,908
13
$68,615
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
2
$141,500
2
$87,000
10
$195,700
1
$18,000
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
26
$149,731
229
$136,856
240
$122,175
49
$46,878
29
$111,690
1
$31,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$83,000
11
$107,727
51
$125,216
5
$62,400
2
$57,000
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$159,500
28
$126,107
172
$138,640
44
$62,386
5
$121,400
5
$114,400
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
5
$202,600
21
$132,143
110
$140,718
7
$38,857
2
$152,500
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
7
$140,571
22
$156,591
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
34
$142,912
300
$126,730
249
$114,100
59
$49,559
2
$2,002,500
44
$116,932
2
$21,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$136,000
28
$120,643
45
$109,800
5
$111,600
0
$0
0
$0
3
$127,667
APPLICATIONS DENIED
3
$194,333
34
$112,500
121
$120,438
30
$47,900
0
$0
6
$88,833
5
$79,600
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$205,000
24
$159,875
90
$121,589
10
$47,100
0
$0
4
$83,000
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$133,000
7
$122,286
16
$126,062
1
$260,000
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
28
$148,179
347
$114,213
262
$113,202
48
$57,271
1
$2,000,000
40
$114,975
1
$15,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
3
$130,333
23
$112,087
55
$104,655
10
$29,300
0
$0
2
$80,500
1
$85,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$130,500
35
$96,829
188
$119,117
48
$61,042
0
$0
8
$140,125
16
$80,312
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
15
$81,200
122
$117,836
11
$110,727
0
$0
8
$116,000
3
$100,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
2
$143,000
12
$109,167
19
$127,842
1
$165,000
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
53
$129,226
291
$119,577
338
$106,263
37
$36,865
32
$94,438
2
$44,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$264,000
26
$106,385
54
$102,167
6
$34,167
4
$128,000
4
$61,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED
9
$120,556
38
$88,105
153
$111,627
23
$25,130
3
$105,000
11
$44,727
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
6
$126,333
27
$100,481
94
$108,213
8
$24,375
5
$87,600
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$123,000
5
$128,200
17
$118,176
3
$48,000
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
66
$127,939
251
$119,259
642
$101,688
61
$25,574
2
$4,123,500
38
$97,526
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
3
$108,000
18
$110,556
59
$100,915
4
$12,000
0
$0
3
$66,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED
6
$107,333
23
$89,565
139
$104,381
18
$10,833
0
$0
3
$102,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
2
$138,000
28
$109,571
89
$115,337
2
$15,000
0
$0
6
$83,833
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
5
$103,200
28
$95,893
0
$0
0
$0
1
$77,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
10
$132,300
60
$125,617
139
$110,468
17
$18,765
3
$114,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
6
$87,500
26
$99,846
3
$12,333
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
12
$102,083
48
$86,792
3
$12,667
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
4
$94,750
28
$98,857
0
$0
1
$89,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
4
$144,000
0
$0
1
$128,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
23
$114,739
49
$107,143
90
$97,000
13
$25,385
5
$65,600
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
11
$86,273
9
$91,444
3
$8,000
1
$63,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$114,000
6
$103,333
40
$86,200
3
$47,000
1
$70,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$113,000
3
$138,000
18
$94,444
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
3
$99,000
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
15
$111,400
46
$107,152
20
$64,850
13
$11,538
2
$33,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$97,000
1
$40,000
3
$40,333
3
$13,667
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$136,000
7
$107,571
6
$81,167
6
$8,833
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$123,000
0
$0
8
$72,875
2
$12,500
1
$107,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
3
$44,000
2
$10,000
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
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