VA area data
Castlewood, VA
Castlewood, VA.
Population: 5,273 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $125,153
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- -1.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +12.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +49.5%
- All-time peak (2024-07)
- $134,133
- House Price Index
- 423.6 (+3.3% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 3
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 103.5 (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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, landslide
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 67.0°F
- Average low
- 43.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 50.6 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Bluestone National Scenic River (60 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Tazewell County Airport (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +31 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,982
- Median annual property tax
- $556
- Mean commute to work
- 28 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 63.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 4,939
- Average weekly wage
- $920
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Professional Services, Mining
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 15
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