Abingdon, VA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
7,936
Unemployment
6.1%
Poverty
17.6%
Median Home
$168,600
Median Income
$46,653
Median Rent
$703
Abingdon SnackAbility
7
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
7
Diversity
5
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
8.5
Abingdon, VA Crime Report
112
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,430.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-39.01%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Abingdon / 100k People |
Virginia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 112 | 1,430.8 | 1,665.1 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 8 | 102.2 | 208.7 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 34.3 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 5 | 63.9 | 141.7 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 104 | 1,328.6 | 1,456.4 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 6 | 76.6 | 133.5 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 88 | 1,124.2 | 1,196.6 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 10 | 127.7 | 126.3 | 246.0 |
Abingdon, VA Cost Of Living
87
Abingdon's Overall Cost Of Living
Abingdon's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Abingdon | Virginia | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 106 | 100 | |
| Services | 99 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 | |
| Health | 90 | 98 | 100 | |
| Housing | 76 | 131 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 83 | 93 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 83 | 96 | 100 | |
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Rankings for Abingdon in Virginia
Map Of Abingdon, VA
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Population over time in Abingdon
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7,936 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 8,020 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 8,044 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 8,117 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 8,143 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 8,176 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 8,186 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 8,166 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 8,162 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 8,128 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Abingdon
| Race | Abingdon | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.8% | 61.2% | 60.1% |
| African American | 4.0% | 18.7% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 6.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 2.3% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% | 9.5% | 18.2% |
Gender in Abingdon
| Gender | Abingdon | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.8% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.2% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Abingdon for adults over 25
| Education | Abingdon | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 24.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 13.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Abingdon, Virginia
| Income | Abingdon | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.3% | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.3% | 3.3% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 14.3% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.4% | 7.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.9% | 10.8% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.6% | 16.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.5% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.9% | 17.2% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.6% | 9.0% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.2% | 11.6% | 8.3% |
