Area data
Roanoke, VA — ZIP 24020
Population: 583 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 423.6 (+3.3% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 101.1 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, inlandFlooding, lightning, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 52.0°F
- Average high
- 61.0°F
- Average low
- 42.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 50.8 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 39
- Days with Good air quality
- 306
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Booker T Washington National Monument (21 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 11
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.4 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 44
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Mean commute to work
- 6 min
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 56,249
- Average weekly wage
- $1,147
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 118
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