Clintwood, VA

Clintwood, Virginia

Clintwood, Virginia, in Dickenson county, is 58 miles N of Johnson City, Tennessee (center to center) and 125 miles SE of Lexington, Kentucky. As of the year 2000 census, 1,549 people lived in Clintwood.

The People and Families of Clintwood

In Clintwood, about 47% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in Clintwood; the town has more single adults than most places of its size.

In the town, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in Clintwood, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Clintwood had a median family income of $30,833.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Clintwood.

Clintwood Housing

An estimated 71% of living spaces in Clintwood are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the town offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Clintwood compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Clintwood, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Clintwood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Virginia):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 10%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Clintwood, VA

Comparing Clintwood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Clintwood Almanac

Clintwood Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Clintwood Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Clintwood residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Clintwood, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Clintwood High Schools (2004)

CLINTWOOD HIGH
STATE ROUTE 83
276-926-8400
Serves 326 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 12.1

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