Wise County, VA

Population 41,287

Wise County, VA Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 24.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 14.4%

Registered Offenders

78.54% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

291 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 4.0%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 13 K-12 public schools in Wise County, VA and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Wise County's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

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12 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    14.5%
  • Rented
    26.8%
  • Owned
    58.6%

14 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Wise County, VA issued 14 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Wise County, VA issued 11 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $479
  • 1 Bedroom: $574
  • 2 Bedrooms: $702
  • 3 Bedrooms: $941
  • 4 Bedrooms: $952

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Environmental Hazards

291 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Wise County, VA has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Wise County, VA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.05 Average
    Wise County, VA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 35.65°
  • February 39.27°
  • March 47.73°
  • April 57.15°
  • May 65.41°
  • June 73.33°
  • July 75.34°
  • August 75.38°
  • September 69.05°
  • October 56.5°
  • November 46.02°
  • December 37.87°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Wise County, VA

Earthquakes
Wise County, VA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Wise County, VA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Wise County, VA has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Wise County, VA has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Wise County, VA: $36,352

Unemployment

Unemployment in Wise County is 4.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.80%
White Collar - 57.20%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Terry McAuliffe
  • Sen. Tim Kaine
  • Sen. Mark R. Warner

Neighborhood Info

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