Galax Virginia Real Estate
Galax, Virginia, is located in Galax City County, 54 miles NW of Winston-Salem, North Carolina and 100 miles N of Charlotte, North Carolina. Galax has a population of 6,837.
Galax Homes
Galax properties pool is 2,950 residential properties including Galax new homes. Median age of real estate in Galax is 1968. Average Household size is 2.9 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 28% are 2 bedroom homes, 51% are 3 bedroom homes, 14% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Galax Mortgage Statistics
Galax mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Galax |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
49% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
51% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
39% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
11% |
16% |
Galax Area Real Estate Tax
Galax Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $429 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 36,832. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Galax School District: Children make up 23% of Galax population. Galax has 1,572 under 18 years old residents, or 0.52 kids per one worker, or 0.53 kids per one household.
Galax Real Estate & Galax Homeownership
There are 1003 or 34% one person households, 973.5 or 33% two person households, and 501.5 or 17% three person households in Galax, Virginia. Median residents age is 39.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,310 or 19.2%% of Galax population.
There are 3,013 workers (over 16 years of age) in Galax. Of these, 95.72% drive to work. Approximately 0.27% of workers in Galax take public transportation. An estimated 2.12% walk to work.
Median Galax homeowner's housing expences are 14.3%
Crime in Galax (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Galax |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
NaN |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
NaN |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
NaN |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
NaN |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
NaN |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
NaN |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
NaN |
43.3 |
Invest in Galax Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Galax Virginia area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Galax |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
- |
| Near Large City |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
- |
| Galax Zip Codes |
24333 |
- |
| Galax Area Codes |
276 |
- |
| White population |
86.11% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
6.26% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.7% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.45% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
11.07% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 36,832% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
18.21% |
12.4% |
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