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Country around Dungannon is a rural area of about 1,053 people in Scott County, Virginia, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 22 miles from Kingsport, TN and 147 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 37 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $109k and rent runs about $434 a month.
1,053people
$109kTypical home
$434/moRent
83° / 44°Summer / winter
37"Snow
218Sunny days
156Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,053 people spread over the area
- Part of a metro area
- About 18 people per sq mi
- 147 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 22 mi to Kingsport, TN
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $109k (≈$690/mo)
- Median rent $434/mo
- Median household income $36k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 218 sunny days a year (76 totally clear)
- 147 cloudy days a year
- 50 of 90 winter days are gray
- 156 days a year with rain or snow
- 37" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (154 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,108 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 26% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to TRI airport
- 109 mi to TYS (major hub)
- 106 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 70% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 68% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,880 ft
- 290 mi to the ocean
- 154 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 16 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 12 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 156 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 11 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 29% of Virginia districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Scott County: R+70 in 2024
- Virginia: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk