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Hillsville, Virginia, in Carroll county, is 53 miles NW of Winston-Salem, North Carolina (center to center) and 106 miles N of Charlotte, North Carolina. About 2,607 people people live in Hillsville.
In Hillsville, about 51% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Hillsville, 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.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Hillsville. Its large mature (over 65) population grounds the town nicely.
In 2000, Hillsville had a median family income of $36,117.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($1,000) in Hillsville than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Hillsville, about 61% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the town. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Hillsville is one place with an advantage over most places in Virginia.
In Hillsville, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Hillsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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