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Dublin, Virginia

Dublin, Virginia, in Pulaski county, is 42 miles W of Roanoke, Virginia (center to center) and 130 miles N of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town has a population of 2,288.

The People and Families of Dublin

In Dublin, about 39% of adults are married. Lots of people in Dublin live independently, in one-person housing. The town has its share of unmarried adults.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in Dublin.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dublin had a median family income of $37,100. Dublin, compared to most towns like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Dublin residents, with $500. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Dublin Housing

In Dublin, 45% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Dublin, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

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Comparative Profile of Dublin, VA

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men99
Racial Diversity73
Well-Paid Single Women64
Children Under 5 Years Old68
Senior Citizens43
Age of the Population32
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married13
Average Household Size12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults54
People in Middle Class or Better44
Median Family Income44
People Above Poverty33

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times88
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use32
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Property Taxes87
Affordability of Rents78
Housing Recently Built66
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals53
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime66
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