Crewe, Virginia

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Nottoway County

Population in July 2007: 2,268. Population change since 2000: -4.6%

Males: 1,054	(46.5%)
Females: 1,214	(53.5%)

Median resident age:	35.8 years
Virginia median age:	35.7 years

Zip codes: 23930.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,100 (it was $33,828 in 2000)

Crewe	$39,100
Virginia:	$59,562

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $101,500 (it was $72,400 in 2000)

Crewe	$101,500
Virginia:	$262,100

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Races in Crewe:

White Non-Hispanic (76.3%)
Black (21.2%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Crewe: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.8%), English (12.4%), Irish (11.4%), German (8.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%), Italian (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1888

Elevation: 506 feet

Land area: 2.03 square miles.

Population density: 1117 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Crewe

High school or higher: 73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
Unemployed: 5.6%
Mean travel time to work: 33.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crewe town

Never married: 19.1%
Now married: 56.5%
Separated: 2.1%
Widowed: 11.0%
Divorced: 11.3%

39 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.6%
Virginia:	8.1%

According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Crewe, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Crewe to the number of sex offenders is 284 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Crewe:	0.7% ($471)
Virginia:	0.9% ($1,143)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Richmond, VA (52.1 miles , pop. 197,790).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (100.6 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (282.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Burkeville, VA (5.1 miles ), Blackstone, VA (11.2 miles ), Victoria, VA (14.5 miles ), Kenbridge, VA (15.0 miles ), Farmville, VA (20.2 miles ), Hampden Sydney, VA (23.4 miles ), Keysville, VA (26.3 miles ), Alberta, VA (27.6 miles ).

Latitude: 37.18 N, Longitude: 78.13 W

Area code: 434

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Population change in the 1990s: +92 (+4.0%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (13%)
Educational services (8%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Rail transportation (5%)
Utilities (4%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (19%)
Health care (18%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Public administration (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Cashiers (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

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Crime in Crewe by Year
Type	2001	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	42.6	0.0
Robberies	0	0	2	1	2
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	85.8	42.6	86.4
Assaults	7	3	2	3	2
per 100,000	289.9	125.8	85.8	127.8	86.4
Burglaries	1	0	0	0	14
per 100,000	41.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	605.0
Thefts	63	65	89	47	68
per 100,000	2608.7	2726.5	3816.5	2001.7	2938.6
Auto thefts	1	5	2	2	3
per 100,000	41.4	209.7	85.8	85.2	129.6
Arson	0	0	1	1	2
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	42.9	42.6	86.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	168.5	151.0	202.4	159.3	213.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (5 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.20
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Crewe, Virginia

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Crewe-area historical tornado activity is near Virginia state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the Crewe town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1990, a category 3 tornado 23.3 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Crewe:

PIEDMONT GERIATRIC HOSP (about 4 miles; BURKEVILLE, VA)
SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; FARMVILLE, VA)
COMMUNITY MEM HEALTH CENTER (about 31 miles; SOUTH HILL, VA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Crewe:

RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL (about 61 miles; RICHMOND, VA; ID: RIC)
CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (about 70 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; ID: CHO)
LYNCHBURG REGIONAL/PRESTON GLENN FLD (about 75 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; ID: LYH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Crewe:

CREWE MUNI (about 4 miles; CREWE, VA; ID: W81)
ALLEN C PERKINSON/BAAF (about 15 miles; BLACKSTONE, VA; ID: BKT)
LUNENBURG COUNTY (about 17 miles; KENBRIDGE, VA; ID: W31)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crewe:

LONGWOOD COLLEGE (about 21 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,557)
JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; CHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,520)
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND (about 50 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 3,756)
VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,641)
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 18,753)
J SARGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 4,906)
VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; HENDERSON, NC; FT enrollment: 2,076)

Public high school in Crewe:

Nottoway High School (Students: 713; Location: 5267 OLD NOTTOWAY RD; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Crewe:

Nottoway Intermediate School (Students: 350; Location: 5285 OLD NOTTOWAY ROAD; Grades: 5 - 6)
Nottoway Middle School (Students: 335; Location: 5279 OLD NOTTOWAY RD; Grades: 7 - 8)
Crewe Primary School (Students: 287; Location: 1953 SUNNYSIDE RD; Grades: PK - 4)

Library in Crewe:

NOTTOWAY COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $212,021; Location: 414 TYLER STREET; 30,314 books; 562 audio materials; 564 video materials; 78 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Crewe include: Pryor Memorial Presbyterian Church (A), Gibson Memorial Church (B), Saint Johns Church (C), Crewe Baptist Church (D), Crewe Christian Church (E), Crewe United Methodist Church (F), Wesleyan Church (G), Eleven Oaks Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Crewe Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Crewe that have no violations reported:

CREWE, TOWN OF (Population served: 3500, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	66.5%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.7%
Whole state:	4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	16.5%
Whole state:	9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	4.8%
Whole state:	4.3%

Crewe compared to Virginia state average:

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Median house value below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Crewe (2007 data):

Citizens Bank and Trust Company: Crewe Branch at 210 Carter Street, branch established on 1972-05-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $274.9 mil, Deposits: $241.3 mil, headquarters in Blackstone, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancorp Of Virginia, Inc.
Benchmark Community Bank: Crewe Branch at 1500 W. Virginia Avenue, branch established on 1996-05-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $313.3 mil, Deposits: $283.4 mil, headquarters in Kenbridge, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Benchmark Bankshares Inc.
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Crewe Branch at 116 West Carolina Avenue, branch established on 1966-08-29. Info updated 2006-07-11: Bank assets: $13,326.8 mil, Deposits: $11,030.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 339 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Nottoway County Virginia:

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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers	5	$9,841	$23,618	1	$425
Water Supply	5	$13,702	$32,885	0	$0
Sewerage	4	$9,487	$28,461	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	4	$6,724	$20,172	1	$655
Solid Waste Management	4	$6,979	$20,937	0	$0
Financial Administration	1	$2,150	$25,800	1	$846
Other Government Administration	1	$3,491	$41,892	1	$425
Totals for Government	24	$52,374	$26,187	4	$2,351

6.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,174 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.22%
Virginia average:	11.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Chesterfield County, VA	0.91% ($37,646 average AGI)
from Amelia County, VA	0.70% ($32,324)
from Prince Edward County, VA	0.51% ($35,037)

6.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,253 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.57%
Virginia average:	10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Prince Edward County, VA	0.77% ($24,512 average AGI)
to Chesterfield County, VA	0.66% ($29,057)
to Lunenburg County, VA	0.60% ($22,750)

Strongest AM radio stations in Crewe:

WSVS (800 AM; 5 kW; CREWE, VA; Owner: COLONIAL BROADCASTING OF CREWE, INC.)
WKLV (1440 AM; 5 kW; BLACKSTONE, VA; Owner: DENBAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
WGGM (820 AM; 10 kW; CHESTER, VA; Owner: HOFFMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WSHV (1370 AM; daytime; 4 kW; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Crewe:

WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
W299AH (107.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
WBBC-FM (93.5 FM; BLACKSTONE, VA; Owner: DENBAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBTJ (106.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WFLO-FM (95.7 FM; FARMVILLE, VA; Owner: COLONIAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WSMY-FM (103.1 FM; ALBERTA, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD BROADCASTING, INC.)
WVHL (92.9 FM; FARMVILLE, VA; Owner: THE FARMVILLE HERALD, INC.)
WXJK (101.3 FM; FARMVILLE, VA; Owner: DAVID W. LAYNE)
WBBT-FM (107.3 FM; POWHATAN, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD, INC.)
WFXQ (99.9 FM; CHASE CITY, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
W254AH (98.7 FM; FARMVILLE, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
WPEX (90.9 FM; KENBRIDGE, VA; Owner: SEAVIEW COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Crewe:

WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
WCVE-TV (Channel 23; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WRLH-TV (Channel 35; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WRLH LICENSEE, LLC)
WTVR-TV (Channel 6; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: ELCOM OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
WCVW (Channel 57; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WRIC-TV (Channel 8; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF RICHMOND, INC.)

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