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Clifton Forge, Virginia, in Clifton Forge City county, is 38 miles N of Roanoke, Virginia (center to center) and 155 miles NW of Raleigh, North Carolina. The city is home to some 4,289 residents.
In Clifton Forge, about 47% of adults are married. People in Clifton Forge have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The city somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
There are more females than males in Clifton Forge than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in the city.
In 2000, Clifton Forge had a median family income of $31,509.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($1,000) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Clifton Forge. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 63% of the housing in Clifton Forge was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the city as the average housing age is high. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Clifton Forge, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the city.
In Clifton Forge, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Clifton Forge to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | |  |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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James River Water Gap (Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, Clifton Forge) between 1900 and 1915
Iron Mountains & water gap near Clifton Forge (Clifton Forge) between 1900 and 1910
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