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Vinton, Virginia, in Roanoke county, is 3 miles E of Roanoke, Virginia (center to center) and 125 miles NW of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Roanoke metropolitan area. Vinton contains a population of approximately 7,782.
In Vinton, about 52% of adults are married.
Vinton has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.
In 2000, Vinton had a median family income of $40,701.
Political donors in Vinton favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $4,000. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.
Vinton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 62% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Vinton, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Vinton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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