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Stewartsville is a tiny town of 737 people in Bedford County, Virginia. It's about 9 miles from Roanoke, VA and 118 miles from Raleigh, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $218k and rent runs about $952 a month.
737people
$218kTypical home
$952/moRent
87° / 47°Summer / winter
12"Snow
235Sunny days
124Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 737
- Part of a metro area
- About 292 people per sq mi
- 118 mi to Raleigh, NC
- 9 mi to Roanoke, VA
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $218k (≈$1,372/mo)
- Median rent $952/mo
- Median household income $94k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 235 sunny days a year (81 totally clear)
- 130 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 124 days a year with rain or snow
- 12" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (115 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (569 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 17% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 31% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to ROA airport
- 81 mi to GSO (major hub)
- 8 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 90% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1964
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 997 ft
- 138 mi to the ocean
- 2 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 51 mi to the nearest ski area
- 15 mi to the nearest campground
- 18 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 275 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 52 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 16 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bedford County: R+50 in 2024
- Virginia: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.