Charlottesville, Virginia

Population 43,644

Charlottesville is located in Charlottesville City County, VA. The population is 43,644, making Charlottesville the largest city in Charlottesville City County.

There are 32 public schools in Charlottesville with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Charlottesville is low , and there are 2 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Charlottesville is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Charlottesville property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Charlottesville include University of Virginia, Pantops and Rivanna.

Charlottesville Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 9.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 40.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 50%

Crime Rate

5.52% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 161
  • Violent Crimes: 324
  • Robbery: 45
  • Burglary: 252
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

96.62% Lower than national avg.
  • 2 offenders in Charlottesville
  • 0.46 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

834 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 8
  • Superfunds: 10
  • Tanks & Spills: 816

Unemployment

Moderate 3.0%
  • Virginia unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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32 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 32 K-12 public schools in Charlottesville, VA and 19 private schools. Homefacts rates Charlottesville's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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2 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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173 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Charlottesville, VA issued 173 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 173 permits, 62 were issued for single family homes and 111 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Charlottesville, VA issued 329 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 329 permits, 58 were issued for single family homes and 271 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,054
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,094
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,300
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,609
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,014

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Environmental Hazards

834 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Charlottesville, VA has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Charlottesville, VA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.44 Average
    Charlottesville, VA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 36.83°
  • February 37.83°
  • March 47.63°
  • April 57.8°
  • May 65.13°
  • June 72.58°
  • July 77.8°
  • August 75.13°
  • September 68.6°
  • October 57.7°
  • November 47.83°
  • December 38.4°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Charlottesville, VA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Charlottesville, VA: $50,727

Unemployment

Unemployment in Charlottesville is 3.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 32.79%
White Collar - 67.21%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Robert Hurt

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

28 FCC Towers view all

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