Before moving to Rocky Mount, review the core fields on this page: population 4,900, median home value $215,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $995, commute time 23.7 minutes, and sunny days percentage 59%.
The neighbors section lists household income $58,900, family income $70,200, per capita income $28,300, unemployment rate 4.6%, public transport usage 1.8%, commute time 23.7 minutes, high school or higher 86.4%, and bachelors or more 19.3%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 88.4, median house value $215,000, gross rent $995, grocery index 92.0, housing index 71.5, utilities index 101.8, transportation index 94.2, and health care index 96.1.
The demographics section lists population 4,900, density 1,050 per sq mi, median age 44.1, gender ratio 92 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 3.8%, White 78.0%, Black 15.2%, Asian 1.1%, and Others 5.7%.
The education section lists
Franklin County High School with 1,200 students and a 14.1 student teacher ratio, Ben Franklin Middle School with 740 students and a 13.6 student teacher ratio, St. Andrew’s School with 120 students, Ferrum College 17 miles away
and Patrick & Henry Community College 34 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 290, property crimes per 100k 1,620, crime index 1,910, chance of violent crime 1 in 345, and chance of property crime 1 in 62.
The weather section lists winter 28°F to 47°F, spring 45°F to 72°F, summer 66°F to 87°F, fall 47°F to 73°F, average rainfall 43.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 59%.
The housing market section lists median home price $215,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $995, owner occupied rate 68.9%, rental vacancy rate 7.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.1%, new construction rate 1.2%, and foreclosure rate 0.8%.
The healthcare section lists
Sovah Health Franklin and Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital,
physicians per 1000 1.7,
health insurance coverage 89.4%,
health care index 67.8,
emergency services Yes for Sovah Health Franklin, and emergency services Yes for Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state Virginia, department Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, address 2300 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23269, phone 804-497-7100, and website https://www.dmv.virginia.gov/.