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Grottoes, Virginia, in Rockingham county, is 64 miles N of Lynchburg, Virginia (center to center) and 106 miles SW of Washington, District of Columbia. The town has a population of 2,114.
In Grottoes, about 59% of adults are married. Grottoes is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the town is full of young ones.
In 2000, Grottoes had a median family income of $46,574. Grottoes isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.
Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
The town isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.
In Grottoes, 73% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the town may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young.
In Grottoes, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Grottoes to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):
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