Moving to Elliston, Virginia

Population: 1,241
Males: 596 (48.0%), Females: 645 (52.0%)

Zip code: 24087

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $34,643
Median house value: $86,400

Population by Race

Races in Elliston-Lafayette:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.4%)
  • Black (4.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

Ancestries: United States (26.3%), German (9.9%), Irish (8.2%), English (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%), French Canadian (1.0%).

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Elliston-Lafayette

  • High school or higher: 68.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elliston-Lafayette CDP

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

0.3% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Elliston-Lafayette:

  • CATAWBA HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; CATAWBA, VA)
  • COLUMBIA LEWIS-GALE MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; SALEM, VA)
  • MONTGOMERY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elliston-Lafayette:

  • ROANOKE REGIONAL/WOODRUM FIELD (about 19 miles; ROANOKE, VA; Abbreviation: ROA)
  • GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 45 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; Abbreviation: LWB)
  • LYNCHBURG REGIONAL/PRESTON GLENN FLD (about 71 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; Abbreviation: LYH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Elliston-Lafayette:

  • VIRGINIA TECH (about 13 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; Abbreviation: BCB)
  • NEW RIVER VALLEY (about 32 miles; DUBLIN, VA; Abbreviation: PSK)
  • SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE (about 45 miles; MONETA, VA; Abbreviation: W91)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elliston-Lafayette:

  • VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 10 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 25,754)
  • NATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE (about 11 miles; SALEM, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,382)
  • VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ROANOKE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,535)
  • RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; RADFORD, VA; Full-time enrollment: 8,034)
  • NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; DUBLIN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,262)
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 57 miles; ATHENS, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,063)