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New River, VA

New River, VA.

Population: 114 (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
drought, landslide

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
43.3 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Bluestone National Scenic River (38 mi)
Nearest airport
New River Valley Airport (PSK) (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Mercer County Airport (BLF) (36 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
12
Avg hospital rating
3.2 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Households with broadband internet
24.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
12,685
Average weekly wage
$990
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
32

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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