Radford County

VA · Pop. 125,369 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Radford County is a suburban county in VA with a population of approximately 125,369.

$/Acre: $4,259

Property Tax: 0.82%

Growing Season: 199 days

Broadband: 64%

Safety: 7/10

Density: 72.8/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Strict building codes

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.82%

Local Sales Tax0.84%

Combined Sales Tax6.14%

Cost of Living Index107.4

Median Household Income$66,058

Poverty Rate25.8%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,259

Median Home Price$390K

Acres for Sale4780

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season199 days

Annual Rainfall45.5 inches

Avg Summer High88°F

Avg Winter Low22°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation2,543 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado2/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)370 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.6

Wind Potential8/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K212

Property Crime /100K236

Overall Safety7/10

Sheriff Response21 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital22.2 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage64%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town9 miles

Nearest City39 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby36%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.3%

Ag EconomyModerate