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Roanoke Virginia Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Roanoke Virginia Real Estate

Roanoke, Virginia, is located in Botetourt County, of , and 150 miles N of Charlotte, North Carolina. Roanoke has a population of 94,911.

Roanoke Homes

Roanoke properties pool is 42,003 residential properties including Roanoke new homes. Median age of real estate in Roanoke is 1957. Average Household size is 2.86 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 24% are 2 bedroom homes, 50% are 3 bedroom homes, 20% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Roanoke Mortgage Statistics

Roanoke mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Roanoke USA
Homes With No Mortgage 34%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 66%
70%
First Mortgage Only 50%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 17%
16%

Roanoke Area Real Estate Tax

Roanoke Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $836 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 37,826. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Roanoke School District: Children make up 22.6% of Roanoke population. Roanoke has 21,457 under 18 years old residents, or 0.49 kids per one worker, or 0.51 kids per one household.

Roanoke Real Estate & Roanoke Homeownership

There are 15121.08 or 36% one person households, 13860.99 or 33% two person households, and 6300.45 or 15% three person households in Roanoke, Virginia. Median residents age is 37.6, Senior citizens (65+) make up 15,560 or 16.4%% of Roanoke population.

There are 43,694 workers (over 16 years of age) in Roanoke. Of these, 92.06% drive to work. Approximately 3.09% of workers in Roanoke take public transportation. An estimated 1.79% walk to work.

Median Roanoke homeowner's housing expences are 17.7%

Crime in Roanoke (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Roanoke 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 Roanoke Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Roanoke Virginia area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Roanoke USA
Near Medium City
-
Near Large City
Charlotte, North Carolina
-
Roanoke Zip Codes
24011, 24012, 24013, 24014, 24015, 24016, 24017, 24018, 24019
-
Roanoke Area Codes
540
-
White population
69.38%
75.1%
African-American population
26.74%
12.3%
Asian
1.15%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.2%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
1.48%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 37,826%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
15.59%
12.4%

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