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Craigsville, Virginia

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Population in 2022: 909 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -7.2%
 
Males: 383  (42.2%)
Females: 526  (57.8%)
Median resident age:

42.9 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 24430.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $33,355 (it was $27,500 in 2000)
Craigsville:

$33,355
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,143 (it was $16,226 in 2000)

Craigsville town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $175,353 (it was $61,600 in 2000)
Craigsville:

$175,353
VA:

$365,700

Median gross rent in 2022: $719.

March 2022 cost of living index in Craigsville: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 30.8%
(31.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Craigsville, VA (2022)
    • 90796.8%White alone
    • 80.9%Two or more races
    • 30.3%Hispanic

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



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Craigsville, Virginia as of May 08, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Craigsville is 105 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (17.6%), Irish (16.2%), American (10.0%), English (8.1%), European (8.1%), Portuguese (7.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1526 feet

Land area: 1.98 square miles.

Population density: 460 people per square mile   (low).

Craigsville, Virginia map

4 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.4%
Virginia:

8.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $948 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,263 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lynchburg, VA (48.1 miles , pop. 65,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (140.4 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (263.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Augusta Springs, VA (1.9 miles ),
Goshen, VA (3.0 miles ),
Middlebrook, VA (3.1 miles ),
Greenville, VA (3.6 miles ),
Churchville, VA (4.0 miles),
Jolivue, VA (4.1 miles ),
Staunton, VA (4.2 miles ),
Stuarts Draft, VA (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 38.08 N, Longitude: 79.38 W

Area code: 540

Distribution of median household income in Craigsville, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Craigsville, VA in 2022
Craigsville satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.3%
Virginia:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +163 (+20.0%).
Most common industries in Craigsville, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Textile mills & textile products (15.1%)
  • Public administration (15.1%)
  • Construction (9.2%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Health care (5.9%)
  • Wood products (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.7%)
  • Public administration (13.4%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (12.9%)
  • Wood products (9.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.9%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Textile mills & textile products (17.6%)
  • Public administration (17.1%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Food (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Craigsville, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.4%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.2%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (18.9%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (11.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Cashiers (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)

Average climate in Craigsville, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Craigsville-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1990, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.1 miles away from the Craigsville town center killed 2 people and injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/30/1959, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 41.5 miles away from the town center killed 11 people and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Craigsville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 40% 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 79.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 145.6 miles away from the city 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 73.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 77.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 87.6 miles away from Craigsville center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 242.0 miles away from the city 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 Augusta County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Winter Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Droughts: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Craigsville topographic map

Amtrak station near Craigsville:

  • 18 miles: STAUNTON (1 MIDDLEBROOK AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Craigsville:

  • Blue Ridge Community College (about 28 miles; Weyers Cave, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,891)
  • James Madison University (about 38 miles; Harrisonburg, VA; FT enrollment: 19,727)
  • University of Virginia-Main Campus (about 48 miles; Charlottesville, VA; FT enrollment: 22,274)
  • Lynchburg College (about 49 miles; Lynchburg, VA; FT enrollment: 2,456)
  • Piedmont Virginia Community College (about 50 miles; Charlottesville, VA; FT enrollment: 3,029)
  • Central Virginia Community College (about 51 miles; Lynchburg, VA; FT enrollment: 2,759)
  • Liberty University (about 52 miles; Lynchburg, VA; FT enrollment: 61,625)

Public elementary/middle school in Craigsville:

See full list of schools located in Craigsville

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Craigsville: Craigsville Volunteer Fire Department (A), Craigsville-Augusta Springs Rescue Squad (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Craigsville Memorial Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Tony Schiavone - Radio sports announcer.

Augusta County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

  • CRAIGSVILLE, TOWN OF (Population served: 2,340, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater under infl of surface water)
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

63.7%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.8%
Whole state:

5.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Craigsville (2011 data):

  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Craigsville Va Branch at 125 West Craig Street, branch established on 1968/03/18. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Craigsville:

Marital status in Craigsville, VA
  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 38.6%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 24.3%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

For population 25 years and over in Craigsville:

  • High school or higher: 69.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 46.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

16.8
Virginia average:

12.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Craigsville, VA (based on Augusta County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant14,90867
Mainline Protestant13,02660
Black Protestant721
Orthodox601
Other21-
None45,663-
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

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
Here:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Augusta County:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Augusta County:

4.38 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Here:

3.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Augusta County:

8.4%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.9%
Virginia:

26.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Craigsville:

48.3%
Virginia:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

44.3%
Virginia:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
Virginia:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Craigsville:

23.0%
State:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Craigsville:

10.7%
Virginia:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Craigsville:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Craigsville:

34.0%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

54.9%
Virginia:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.4%
Virginia:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Craigsville, VA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 2$8,187$49,1220$0
Water Supply 2$9,569$57,4140$0
Other Government Administration 1$2,125$25,5001$1,711
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 3$6,622
Totals for Government 5$19,881$47,7144$8,333

Craigsville government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $763,000 ($839.38)
    General - Other: $226,000 ($248.62)
    Central Staff Services: $50,000 ($55.01)
    Solid Waste Management: $40,000 ($44.00)
    General Public Buildings: $15,000 ($16.50)
    Regular Highways: $3,000 ($3.30)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $255,000 ($280.53)

Craigsville government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $30,000 ($33.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $955,000 ($1050.61)
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $35,000 ($38.50)
    Other: $35,000 ($38.50)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $31,000 ($34.10)
    Motor Vehicle License: $26,000 ($28.60)
    Public Utilities Sales: $15,000 ($16.50)
    Other License: $4,000 ($4.40)

Strongest AM radio stations in Craigsville:

  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WKDW (900 AM; 2 kW; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNLR (1150 AM; 2 kW; CHURCHVILLE, VA; Owner: NEW LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKCI (970 AM; 5 kW; WAYNESBORO, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLLL (930 AM; 10 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: HUBBARD'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC.)
  • WLVA (590 AM; 5 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVMR (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FROST, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WKTR (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; EARLYSVILLE, VA; Owner: WKTR, INC.)
  • WHBG (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Craigsville:

  • WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WVLS (89.7 FM; MONTEREY, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WCHG (107.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WREL-FM (96.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, VA; Owner: EQUUS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCYK-FM (99.7 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBOP (106.3 FM; CHURCHVILLE, VA; Owner: SHENANDOAH VALLEY TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WVTU (89.3 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WNRS-FM (89.9 FM; SWEET BRIAR, VA; Owner: SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE)
  • WQPO (100.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WZXI (95.5 FM; BUFFALO GAP, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMRY (103.5 FM; CROZET, VA; Owner: JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
  • WPVA (90.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WACL (98.5 FM; ELKTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYYD (107.9 FM; AMHERST, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WZZU (97.9 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA L.L.C.)
  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WIQO-FM (100.9 FM; COVINGTON, VA; Owner: WKEY, INC.)
  • WMRA (90.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)

TV broadcast stations around Craigsville:

  • W31CE (Channel 31; BRIDGEWATER, ET. AL, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVPT (Channel 51; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: SHENANDOAH VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION CORPORATION)

Craigsville fatal accident list:

Feb 25, 2021 11:00 PM, Sr-42/Craig St, Lat: 38.081550, Lon: -79.377981, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 2, 2013 09:50 AM, Sr-42, Cemetary Lane, Lat: 38.077458, Lon: -79.386028, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 7, 2005 02:00 PM, Sr-42, Lat: 38.073913, Lon: -79.393708, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 1, 2004 06:15 PM, Sr-42, Lat: 38.073913, Lon: -79.393708, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 3, 2003 05:10 PM, Sr-42, Lat: 38.073913, Lon: -79.393708, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 15, 2000 08:20 PM, Sr-42, Lat: 38.073913, Lon: -79.393708, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 12, 1984 11:35 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 20ft / 6.5mTotal length
  • 2,901Total average daily traffic
  • 128Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,523Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Craigsville)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 120 East First Street (Lat: 38.082083 Lon: -79.380306), Type: Pole, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: KVI513,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.5400 MHz, Grant Date: 08/16/2023, Expiration Date: 09/12/2033, Registrant: Augusta County Ecc, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, VA 24482, Phone: (540) 245-5503, Fax: (540) 245-5506, Email:

  • Int Of Heidi St & Railroad Ace (Lat: 38.077917 Lon: -79.383639), Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPLX499,
    Assigned Frequencies: 458.750 MHz, Grant Date: 01/26/2023, Expiration Date: 04/01/2033, Certifier: Patrick J Coffield, Registrant: Augusta County Ecc, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, VA 24482, Phone: (540) 245-5503, Fax: (540) 245-5506, Email:

  • CRAIGMONT APARTMENTS, Lat: 38.080083 Lon: -79.375083, Call Sign: WQSJ735, Licensee ID: L01502812,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.512 MHz, Grant Date: 09/28/2013, Expiration Date: 09/28/2023, Cancellation Date: 12/02/2023, Certifier: Jack Graudenz, Registrant: Cereniti Datasense Networks, 41 East Washington Street, Suite 110, Indianapolis, IN 46204, Phone: (877) 237-3648, Fax: (877) 362-6640, Email:

  • Troxell Gap Road ( Us-Va-5048 - Troxell Gap) (Lat: 38.047222 Lon: -79.321528), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 68.6 m, Overall height: 69.8 m, Call Sign: WQTW711,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.950 MHz, 451.075 MHz, 453.750 MHz, 453.925 MHz, 460.300 MHz, 460.400 MHz, 460.550 MHz, Grant Date: 02/27/2024, Expiration Date: 04/28/2034, Certifier: Donna Good, Registrant: Augusta County Ecc, 18 Government Center Ln, Verona, VA 24482, Phone: (540) 245-5503, Fax: (540) 245-5506, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: W1LDR, Previous Call Sign: KJ4CSC, Licensee ID: L01379930, Grant Date: 05/15/2018, Expiration Date: 05/15/2028, Certifier: Evan B Wilder Csc, Registrant: Evan B Wilder, 155 Center Ave, Craigsville, VA 24430

  • Call Sign: KQ4JAG, Licensee ID: L02676141, Grant Date: 06/06/2023, Expiration Date: 06/06/2033, Certifier: Harry D Cole, Registrant: Harry D Cole, Craigsville, VA 24430-0348


2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 16. The highest number of fire incidents - 25 took place in 2012, and the least - 6 in 2005. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Craigsville, VA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (61.2%), and Outside Fires (28.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Craigsville, VA
    • 16961.2%Structure Fires
    • 7928.6%Outside Fires
    • 155.4%Other
    • 134.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Craigsville, VA
Most common first names in Craigsville, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2873.9 years
James2371.4 years
Mary1876.4 years
William1674.6 years
Charles1174.4 years
Margaret1077.8 years
Harry873.6 years
Robert866.1 years
Albert773.4 years
Bessie776.2 years
Most common last names in Craigsville, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Sprouse4572.8 years
Campbell2769.5 years
Colvin1876.6 years
Mclain1771.9 years
Gregory1672.4 years
Jackson1366.1 years
Morris1266.6 years
Martin1176.9 years
Woods1063.7 years
Welcher1078.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Craigsville, VA
  • 51.4%Electricity
  • 23.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.7%Wood
  • 1.4%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Craigsville, VA
  • 93.0%Electricity
  • 4.1%Wood
  • 1.6%Utility gas
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Craigsville compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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