Dryden, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 1,208.
Population change since 2000: -3.6%
Males: 451  (37.4%)
Females: 757  (62.6%)
Median resident age:

38.5 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 24243, 24277.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $51,233 (it was $21,023 in 2000)
Dryden:

$51,233
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,566 (it was $12,825 in 2000)

Dryden CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $104,178 (it was $54,600 in 2000)
Dryden:

$104,178
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $135,645; detached houses: $153,271; mobile homes: $90,580

Median gross rent in 2022: $583.

March 2022 cost of living index in Dryden: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.0%

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According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Dryden, Virginia as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Dryden is 289 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: American (31.6%), English (15.2%), Irish (12.4%), Scotch-Irish (8.8%), French Canadian (8.6%), European (7.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1440 feet

Land area: 7.12 square miles.

Population density: 170 people per square mile   (very low).

Dryden, Virginia map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Dryden CDP:

0.8% ($421)
Virginia:

1.0% ($1,143)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (44.0 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fayette, KY (121.6 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (432.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Pennington Gap, VA (2.2 miles ),
Keokee, VA (2.4 miles ),
St. Charles, VA (2.6 miles),
Duffield, VA (3.0 miles),
Upper Clover, KY (3.2 miles ),
Jonesville, VA (3.4 miles ),
Big Stone Gap, VA (3.4 miles ),
Appalachia, VA (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 36.78 N, Longitude: 82.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 276

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

3.2%
Virginia:

2.7%
Most common industries in Dryden, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (18.1%)
  • Educational services (14.4%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (8.0%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.8%)
  • Personal & laundry services (5.5%)
  • Machinery (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Repair & maintenance (12.8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (12.2%)
  • Construction (11.5%)
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (7.4%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Machinery (6.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (25.3%)
  • Educational services (20.2%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6.7%)
  • Personal & laundry services (6.7%)
  • Construction (5.1%)
  • Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (4.5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Dryden, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Registered nurses (7.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.1%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
  • Other financial specialists (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.8%)
  • Extraction workers (7.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (13.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (11.8%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.6%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (5.1%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.5%)

Average climate in Dryden, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Dryden-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1988, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 41.0 miles away from the Dryden place center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/5/1955, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 20.7 miles away from the place center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Dryden-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 113.0 miles away from Dryden center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 104.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 286.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.2 miles away from Dryden center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG) earthquake occurred 107.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/10/2012 at 17:08:14, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 10.6 mi) earthquake occurred 25.8 miles away from Dryden 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 Lee County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Dryden topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Dryden:

  • BEVERLY HEALTHCARE CARTER HALL (PO BOX 59)
  • CARTER HALL NH (PO BX 53)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Dryden:

  • HERITAGE HALL BIG STONE GAP (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; BIG STONE GAP, VA)
  • HERITAGE HALL HEALTH CARE II (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; BIG STONE GAP, VA)
  • WELLMONT LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; BIG STONE GAP, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dryden:

  • Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College (about 14 miles; Cumberland, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,196)
  • Hazard Community and Technical College (about 35 miles; Hazard, KY; FT enrollment: 2,087)
  • Northeast State Community College (about 36 miles; Blountville, TN; FT enrollment: 4,480)
  • Lincoln Memorial University (about 42 miles; Harrogate, TN; FT enrollment: 3,706)
  • Walters State Community College (about 43 miles; Morristown, TN; FT enrollment: 4,359)
  • Tusculum College (about 43 miles; Greeneville, TN; FT enrollment: 2,070)
  • King University (about 46 miles; Bristol, TN; FT enrollment: 2,472)

Public elementary/middle school in Dryden:

  • DRYDEN ELEM (Location: 176 SCHOOL HOUSE RIDGE ROAD, Grades: PK-5)

Private elementary/middle school in Dryden:

  • POWELL VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 9, Location: 412 STAIRWAY DR, Grades: 4-8)

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Church in Dryden: Valley View Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clear Spring Branch (A), Camp Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lee 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 Dryden and their reported violations in the past:

DRYDEN WATER AUTHORITY (Population served: 1,922, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2010, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-17-2010), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-17-2010), St Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2011), St Public Notif received (MAY-05-2011)
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.4%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.0%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
94 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
36 people in residential treatment centers for adults in 2010
76 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000
49 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Dryden:

Marital status in Dryden, VA
  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 40.3%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 36.6%

For population 25 years and over in Dryden:

  • High school or higher: 90.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.5
Virginia average:

12.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Dryden, VA (based on Lee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,73583
Mainline Protestant1,72321
Black Protestant4733
Catholic591
Other131
None11,584-
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: 6
This county:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
This county:

10.68 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
This county:

3.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

10.7%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Lee County:

30.7%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lee County:

17.0%
Virginia:

18.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Dryden:

46.0%
Virginia:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Dryden:

33.6%
Virginia:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

25.0
Virginia:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Dryden:

51.3%
State:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

6.9%
Virginia:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Dryden:

6.3
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

47.9%
Virginia:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

52.7%
State:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

85.2%
Virginia:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Dryden, VA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Dryden:

  • WSWV (1570 AM; 2 kW; PENNINGTON GAP, VA; Owner: IBS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFSR (970 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPAY)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WDUF (1120 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DUFFIELD, VA; Owner: DUFFIELD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNVA (1350 AM; 5 kW; NORTON, VA; Owner: RADIO-WISE, INC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WTCW (920 AM; 4 kW; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
  • WHLN (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARLAN, KY)
  • WLSD (1220 AM; 1 kW; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dryden:

  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSEH (102.7 FM; CUMBERLAND, KY; Owner: CUMBERLAND CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSWV-FM (105.5 FM; PENNINGTON GAP, VA; Owner: IBS COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WXKQ-FM (103.9 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: T.C.W. BROADCASTING , INC.)
  • WMMT (88.7 FM; WHITESBURG, KY; Owner: APPALSHOP, INCORPORATED)
  • WJDT (106.5 FM; ROGERSVILLE, TN; Owner: C & S BROADCASTING)
  • WTUK (105.1 FM; HARLAN, KY; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRZK (95.9 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: MURRAY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WDXC (102.3 FM; POUND, VA; Owner: WDXC RADIO, INC.)
  • WBGQ (100.7 FM; BULLS GAP, TN; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING)
  • WJNV (99.1 FM; JONESVILLE, VA; Owner: REGINA KAY MOORE)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WCSK (90.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS BD. OF EDUC .)

TV broadcast stations around Dryden:

  • WYMT-TV (Channel 57; HAZARD, KY; Owner: WYMT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W24BT (Channel 24; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WAGV (Channel 44; HARLAN, KY; Owner: LIVING FAITH MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W31BU (Channel 31; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W53BQ (Channel 53; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W69ED (Channel 69; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WAPM-CA (Channel 9; LYNCH/BENHAM, KY; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKHA (Channel 35; HAZARD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WMEV-LP (Channel 4; PENNINGTON GAP, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSBN-TV (Channel 47; NORTON, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)

Dryden fatal accident list:

Sep 5, 2016 05:50 PM, Us-58, Old Rt-58, Lat: 36.779061, Lon: -82.927419, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 20, 2007 03:55 PM, Us-58, Lat: 36.773111, Lon: -82.951306, Vehicles: 4, Persons: 10, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 27Number of bridges
  • 338ft / 103mTotal length
  • $531,000Total costs
  • 66,759Total average daily traffic
  • 2,434Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Dryden, VA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 152000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Dryden, VA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Stickleyville 3.4 Mi Se (Lat: 36.754806 Lon: -82.887667), Call Sign: WNAU999, Licensee ID: L00108003,
    Assigned Frequencies: 169.500 MHz, Grant Date: 11/08/1995, Expiration Date: 11/05/2000, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2001, Registrant: County Of Lee, Jonesville, VA 24263, Phone: (804) 674-2492

  • Rt 629 .1 Mi Nw Of Rt 58 (Lat: 36.777861 Lon: -82.947389), Call Sign: WFH420,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.400 MHz, Grant Date: 09/25/2003, Expiration Date: 12/14/2013, Cancellation Date: 09/23/2008, Registrant: Verizon Virginia Inc., Irving, TX 75015-2092, Phone: (972) 718-4599, Fax: (972) 719-7242, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • JASPER, Highway 58 Route 2 (Jasper 196274171) (Lat: 36.781389 Lon: -82.844167), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 77.4 m, Call Sign: WQTR922,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/01/2014, Expiration Date: 04/01/2024, Cancellation Date: 03/13/2015, Certifier: John Monday, Registrant: Att Mobility LLC, 3300 E. Renner Road, B3132, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (972) 907-1131, Email:

  • Dryden, Dryden (Lat: 36.762778 Lon: -82.878389), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 21.4 m, Call Sign: WRXD242,
    Assigned Frequencies: 934.800 MHz, Grant Date: 04/27/2023, Expiration Date: 04/27/2033, Certifier: John Pulliam, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dryden)

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 14. The highest number of fire incidents - 36 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2010. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Dryden, VA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (45.5%), and Outside Fires (39.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Dryden, VA
    • 11245.5%Structure Fires
    • 9839.8%Outside Fires
    • 2711.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 93.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Dryden, VA
Most common first names in Dryden, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William2373.1 years
James2169.9 years
John2072.6 years
Mary1880.7 years
Charles1672.1 years
George1373.4 years
Ruby974.5 years
Roy967.3 years
Robert969.1 years
Virginia783.6 years
Most common last names in Dryden, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Ely2874.9 years
Lawson1469.4 years
Carter1272.6 years
Gibson1171.5 years
Quillen1173.9 years
Parsons1077.7 years
Sturgill968.1 years
Cox977.2 years
Bailey975.4 years
Orr982.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dryden, VA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Dryden compared to Virginia state average:

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

Dryden on our top lists:

  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally retarded (population 1,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
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