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Edinburg, VA


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Edinburg, Virginia

Edinburg, Virginia, in Shenandoah county, is 66 miles W of Reston, Virginia (center to center) and 83 miles W of Washington, District of Columbia. About 813 people people live in Edinburg.

The People and Families of Edinburg

In Edinburg, about 49% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Edinburg, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in the town.

Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Edinburg nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Edinburg had a median family income of $37,986.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, Michael Badnarik garnered more political contributions ($200) in Edinburg than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.

Edinburg Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Edinburg, about 53% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the town.

Commuting

In Edinburg, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Edinburg Low Property Crime
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Edinburg Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Edinburg, VA

Comparing Edinburg 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
Well-Paid Single Women98
Senior Citizens98
Age of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men88
Male Share of the Population68
Female Share of the Population63
Racial Diversity62
Children Under 5 Years Old22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married24
Average Household Size12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults64
People Above Poverty67
People in Middle Class or Better56
Median Family Income44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times88
Working at Home78
Walking and Biking to Work65
Public Transportation Use53

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone109
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Affordability of Property Taxes65
Housing Recently Built55
Affordability of Rents55

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime54
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