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Gasburg, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 481.
Males: 147  (30.7%)
Females: 334  (69.3%)
Median resident age:

60.4 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 23857, 23887.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $51,847
Gasburg:

$51,847
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,485

Gasburg CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,680
Gasburg:

$136,680
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $479,361; detached houses: $515,759; mobile homes: $263,317
March 2022 cost of living index in Gasburg: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.8%

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  • Races in Gasburg, VA (2022)
    • 56492.5%White alone
    • 335.4%Two or more races
    • 40.7%Black alone

Races in Gasburg detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Gasburg, Virginia as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Gasburg is 228 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (31.1%), French (19.5%), English (17.9%), German (12.1%), European (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 300 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rocky Mount, NC (42.7 miles , pop. 55,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (66.5 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (280.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Ebony, VA (2.3 miles),
Littleton, NC (3.0 miles ),
Brodnax, VA (3.5 miles ),
Lawrenceville, VA (3.7 miles ),
Macon, NC (3.7 miles),
South Rosemary, NC (3.7 miles ),
Bracey, VA (3.7 miles ),
La Crosse, VA (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 36.57 N, Longitude: 77.90 W

Distribution of median household income in Gasburg, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Gasburg, VA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
Virginia:

2.7%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 73.3. This is about average.

City:

73.3
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.38. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.38
U.S.:

5.11
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.95. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.95
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Gasburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 14% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1988, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.7 miles away from the Gasburg place center killed 4 people and injured 154 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/14/1986, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.3 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Gasburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 177.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 84.3 miles away from Gasburg center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 93.3 miles away from Gasburg center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Brunswick County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Droughts: 2, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Gasburg:

  • LIFE, INC LAKEVIEW GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 14 miles away; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC)
  • ENVOY OF LAWRENCEVILLE, LLC (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; LAWRENCEVILLE, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gasburg:

  • Southside Virginia Community College (about 19 miles; Alberta, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,716)
  • Vance-Granville Community College (about 37 miles; Henderson, NC; FT enrollment: 3,232)
  • Nash Community College (about 41 miles; Rocky Mount, NC; FT enrollment: 2,520)
  • Edgecombe Community College (about 51 miles; Tarboro, NC; FT enrollment: 2,058)
  • Virginia State University (about 54 miles; Petersburg, VA; FT enrollment: 5,815)
  • Longwood University (about 58 miles; Farmville, VA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
  • John Tyler Community College (about 61 miles; Chester, VA; FT enrollment: 5,864)

Public high school in Gasburg:

Public elementary/middle schools in Gasburg:

See full list of schools located in Gasburg

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Gasburg: Central Life Saving and Rescue Squad (A), Gasburg Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Gasburg: Pleasant Hill Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cold Spring Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Brunswick County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Gasburg and their reported violations in the past:

LAKE GASTON RESORT (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This place:

2.0 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

63.8%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.3%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.2% of all households

Banks with branches in Gasburg (2011 data):

  • Citizens Community Bank: Gasburg Branch at 4200 Gasburg Road, branch established on 2002/08/09. Info updated 2006/12/21: Bank assets: $161.5 mil, Deposits: $134.7 mil, headquarters in South Hill, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Gasburg:

Marital status in Gasburg, VA
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 60.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 19.4%
  • Divorced: 19.7%

For population 25 years and over in Gasburg:

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 22.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.2
Virginia average:

12.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Gasburg, VA (based on Brunswick County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,06819
Mainline Protestant2,63727
Black Protestant4678
Catholic1851
Other1611
None9,916-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Brunswick County:

1.13 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Brunswick County:

2.83 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Brunswick County:

8.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
This county:

4.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Brunswick County:

11.7%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Brunswick County:

31.2%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Brunswick County:

25.1%
Virginia:

18.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Gasburg:

  • 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)
  • WARR (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WARRENTON, NC; Owner: QUAD DIVISIONS, INC. DBA DARENSBURG BROADCASTING)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHV (1370 AM; daytime; 4 kW; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLES (580 AM; 0 kW; LAWRENCEVILLE, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBT (1230 AM; 1 kW; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gasburg:

  • WPTM (102.3 FM; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WRTP-FM (90.1 FM; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WYTT (97.9 FM; GASTON, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD, INC.)
  • WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSMY-FM (103.1 FM; ALBERTA, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZRU (88.5 FM; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: ROANOKE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJYA (89.3 FM; EMPORIA, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WJIJ (94.3 FM; NORLINA, NC; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WKSK-FM (98.9 FM; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHFD (105.5 FM; LAWRENCEVILLE, VA; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFXQ (99.9 FM; CHASE CITY, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Gasburg:

  • WNVN-LP (Channel 20; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 636ft / 194mTotal length
  • $17,848,000Total costs
  • 166,440Total average daily traffic
  • 7,897Total average daily truck traffic
  • 219,662Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Gasburg, VA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21950-1959
  • 81960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 22000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Gasburg, VA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Gasburg)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • 50 Clary Mill Road (Lat: 36.616111 Lon: -77.873889), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 86.9 m, Call Sign: WPPZ444,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.400 MHz, Grant Date: 02/13/2015, Expiration Date: 03/29/2025, Certifier: J R Woodley, Registrant: Radio Communications Of Virginia Inc, 1282 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060, Phone: (804) 266-8999, Fax: (804) 262-6846, Email:

  • Lat: 36.568194 Lon: -77.899750, Call Sign: WPAX359,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.990 MHz, 152.990 MHz, Grant Date: 11/20/2002, Expiration Date: 02/04/2013, Cancellation Date: 04/08/2013, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd., Suite 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510

  • Lat: 36.561250 Lon: -77.871917, Call Sign: WQCK266,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.205 MHz, 155.280 MHz, 155.340 MHz, 155.400 MHz, Grant Date: 03/02/2015, Expiration Date: 03/23/2025, Certifier: Wade A Richardson, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

  • Rt 46 3.2 Miles Ne Of Gasburg (Lat: 36.612361 Lon: -77.861444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82 m, Call Sign: WQFH530,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.400 MHz, Grant Date: 07/17/2006, Expiration Date: 01/13/2007, Cancellation Date: 03/17/2007, Certifier: William A Parrish, Registrant: Apco Intrnational Inc Licensing Service, 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1112, Phone: (386) 944-2463, Fax: (386) 322-2502, Email:

  • 902 Ankum Road (Lat: 36.579056 Lon: -77.889333), Call Sign: WRQF696,
    Assigned Frequencies: 150.905 MHz, 150.815 MHz, 160.140 MHz, 159.945 MHz, 157.500 MHz, Grant Date: 04/22/2022, Expiration Date: 04/22/2032, Certifier: Michael Mc Alea, Registrant: National License, 17215-2 Boca Club Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (317) 564-8018, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KF4WZG, Licensee ID: L01367397, Grant Date: 05/10/2018, Expiration Date: 05/10/2028, Certifier: Judith H Gatling, Registrant: Judith H Gatling, 276 Country Club Dr, Gasburg, VA 23857

  • Call Sign: W4LG, Previous Call Sign: WA4HMT, Licensee ID: L01368863, Grant Date: 05/10/2018, Expiration Date: 05/11/2028, Registrant: Lloyd A Gatling, 276 Country Club Dr, Gasburg, VA 23857-2206


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Gasburg, VA
  • 72.6%Electricity
  • 21.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Gasburg, VA
  • 83.3%Electricity
  • 16.7%Wood


Gasburg compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.

Gasburg on our top lists:

  • #85 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest ratio of median house value to median household income"
  • #60 (23857) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scotch-Irish first ancestries"
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Valeri F. Tsvetkov (5)
  • Valeri T. Tsvetkov (1)

Total of 6 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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