Kenbridge, Virginia

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Population in 2022: 1,118 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -10.8%
 
Males: 508  (45.5%)
Females: 610  (54.5%)
Median resident age:

35.4 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 23944.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,008 (it was $26,818 in 2000)
Kenbridge:

$58,008
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $21,728 (it was $15,386 in 2000)

Kenbridge town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $146,689 (it was $57,500 in 2000)
Kenbridge:

$146,689
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $191,209; detached houses: $182,756; mobile homes: $309,977

Median gross rent in 2022: $874.

March 2022 cost of living index in Kenbridge: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.9%
(0.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.3% for Black residents, 1.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.5% for other race residents)
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  • Races in Kenbridge, VA (2022)
    • 50536.1%White alone
    • 49035.1%Black alone
    • 39428.2%Hispanic
    • 50.4%Two or more races
    • 10.07%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Kenbridge, Virginia as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Kenbridge is 92 to 1.


Crime rates in Kenbridge by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(82.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(78.6)
1
(79.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(162.5)
2
(163.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(84.1)
1
(90.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(159.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
6
(471.3)
4
(318.2)
5
(393.1)
1
(78.9)
5
(406.2)
2
(163.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(163.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(168.1)
3
(252.3)
4
(360.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(157.1)
3
(238.7)
3
(235.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(324.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(252.3)
2
(180.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(157.1)
7
(556.9)
9
(707.5)
4
(315.7)
10
(812.3)
3
(244.5)
4
(323.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(336.1)
6
(504.6)
13
(1,171)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(78.6)
1
(79.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(82.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(336.4)
1
(90.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index180.7220.4123.428.4266.5172.812.9203.30.00.00.047.1182.5210.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Kenbridge, VA

Crime rate in Kenbridge detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.36
Virginia average:

2.24
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Ancestries: American (19.0%), African (1.9%), German (1.7%), English (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1908

Elevation: 480 feet

Land area: 2.04 square miles.

Population density: 548 people per square mile   (low).

Kenbridge, Virginia map

333 residents are foreign born (23.1% Latin America).

This town:

23.8%
Virginia:

12.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Kenbridge town:

0.7% ($402)
Virginia:

1.0% ($1,143)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Richmond, VA (54.1 miles , pop. 197,790).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (84.2 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (264.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Victoria, VA (2.4 miles ),
Lunenburg, VA (2.8 miles),
Blackstone, VA (3.2 miles ),
Nottoway Court House, VA (3.5 miles),
Crewe, VA (3.9 miles ),
Alberta, VA (3.9 miles ),
Burkeville, VA (4.0 miles ),
South Hill, VA (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 36.96 N, Longitude: 78.13 W

Area code: 434

Distribution of median household income in Kenbridge, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Kenbridge, VA in 2022

Kenbridge satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Virginia:

2.7%
Most common industries in Kenbridge, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (11.9%)
  • Educational services (10.5%)
  • Construction (8.1%)
  • Wood products (7.2%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6.2%)
  • Health care (6.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (13.1%)
  • Construction (12.7%)
  • Wood products (10.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (15.0%)
  • Health care (12.4%)
  • Public administration (10.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5.6%)
  • Social assistance (5.6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.9%)
Most common occupations in Kenbridge, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.3%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.1%)

Average climate in Kenbridge, Virginia

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Kenbridge, Virginia environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 47.0. This is significantly better than average.

City:

47.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.6
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Kenbridge-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the Kenbridge town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/6/1993, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.8 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 246 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kenbridge-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 49% 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 66.3 miles away from Kenbridge center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 167.9 miles away from Kenbridge 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 44.9 miles away from Kenbridge center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 56.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 68.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 66.5 miles away from Kenbridge 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 Lunenburg County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Droughts: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kenbridge topographic map

Main business address for: BENCHMARK BANKSHARES INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals and medical centers near Kenbridge:

  • HERITAGE HALL BLACKSTONE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; BLACKSTONE, VA)
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HEALTHCENTER, INC Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; SOUTH HILL, VA)
  • COMMUNITY MEM HOSP (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; SOUTH HILL, VA)
  • LIBERTY DIALYSIS - SOUTH HILL (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; SOUTH HILL, VA)
  • CMH HOME HEALTH COMMUN HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; SOUTH HILL, VA)

Airports located in Kenbridge:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kenbridge:

  • Southside Virginia Community College (about 15 miles; Alberta, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,716)
  • Longwood University (about 28 miles; Farmville, VA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
  • Virginia State University (about 44 miles; Petersburg, VA; FT enrollment: 5,815)
  • John Tyler Community College (about 48 miles; Chester, VA; FT enrollment: 5,864)
  • Vance-Granville Community College (about 49 miles; Henderson, NC; FT enrollment: 3,232)
  • University of Richmond (about 54 miles; University of Richmond, VA; FT enrollment: 3,745)
  • Virginia Commonwealth University (about 55 miles; Richmond, VA; FT enrollment: 26,647)

Public elementary/middle school in Kenbridge:

  • KENBRIDGE ELEM (Students: 364, Location: 215 NOTTOWAY FALLS RD, Grades: PK-5)
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User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Gospel Baptist Tabernacle Kenbridge, Va 23944 (434) 676 3694 email: gospelbaptisttabernacle at earthlink.net website: http://home.earthlink.net/~gospelbaptisttabernacle/ Services: Sunday Morning 10:00 Sunday Night 6:30 Wednesday Night 7:30 Our church is not listed and if possible we'd like to be included in the Kenbridge, VA city data webpage. THanks!

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Kenbridge: Lunenburg Country Club (A), Kenbridge Emergency Squad (B), Kenbridge Police Department (C), Kenbridge Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Kenbridge: BENCHMARK BANKSHARES INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Kenbridge include: Kenbridge Baptist Church (A), Kenbridge United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Kenbridge Heights Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Henry H. Chambers - Politician.

Lunenburg County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

KENBRIDGE, TOWN OF (Population served: 1,400, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2008), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-11-2008), St Public Notif received (AUG-19-2008), St Compliance achieved (FEB-07-2009)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-25-2008), St Public Notif requested (JAN-25-2008), St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-2008), St Public Notif received (FEB-11-2008)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (FEB-27-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2007), St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2007), St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2007)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2006), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-23-2006), St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2006), St Public Notif received (NOV-14-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2006), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-23-2006), St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-2006), St Public Notif received (NOV-14-2006)
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

66.1%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.1%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households
21 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
50 people in unknown juvenile institutions in 2000
18 people in homes for the physically handicapped in 2000

Banks with branches in Kenbridge (2011 data):

  • Benchmark Community Bank: at 100 South Broad Street, branch established on 1971/09/08; Drive-Up Facility at Fifth Avenue And Commerce Street, branch established on 1984/11/26. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $416.1 mil, Deposits: $370.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Benchmark Bankshares, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Kenbridge Main Branch at 204 South Broad Street, branch established on 1966/07/11. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Kenbridge:

Marital status in Kenbridge, VA
  • Never married: 35.1%
  • Now married: 43.2%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 13.1%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

For population 25 years and over in Kenbridge:

  • High school or higher: 73.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

20.5
Virginia average:

12.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kenbridge
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Kenbridge, VA (based on Lunenburg County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,74611
Mainline Protestant1,37212
Black Protestant5945
Other4-
Catholic--
None9,198-
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: 5
Lunenburg County:

3.86 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Lunenburg County:

4.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Here:

3.08 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

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

12.1%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.4%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

21.4%
Virginia:

18.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Kenbridge:

47.4%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

40.2%
Virginia:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
Virginia:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.2%
State:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Kenbridge:

11.1%
Virginia:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Kenbridge:

6.6
Virginia:

6.8

Overweight people:
Kenbridge:

30.8%
Virginia:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

50.3%
Virginia:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Kenbridge:

78.2%
State:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Kenbridge, VA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 4$14,382$43,1460$0
Streets and Highways 4$25,305$75,9153$4,451
Solid Waste Management 2$6,379$38,2740$0
Financial Administration 2$7,440$44,6402$663
Water Supply 1$4,442$53,3040$0
Other Government Administration 1$5,239$62,8687$9,900
Police - Other 0$0 1$360
Totals for Government 14$63,187$54,16013$15,374

Kenbridge government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $171,000 ($152.95)
    Sewerage: $61,000 ($54.56)
    Local Fire Protection: $29,000 ($25.94)
    Police Protection: $7,000 ($6.26)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($3.58)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,162,000 ($1039.36)
    Police Protection: $447,000 ($399.82)
    Regular Highways: $251,000 ($224.51)
    Sewerage: $236,000 ($211.09)
    Local Fire Protection: $193,000 ($172.63)
    Water Utilities: $173,000 ($154.74)
    Solid Waste Management: $106,000 ($94.81)
    Parks and Recreation: $88,000 ($78.71)
    Financial Administration: $64,000 ($57.25)
    General - Other: $6,000 ($5.37)
    Housing and Community Development: $3,000 ($2.68)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($2.68)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000 ($0.89)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,000 ($11.63)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $14,000 ($12.52)
    Police Protection: $11,000 ($9.84)
    Sewerage: $10,000 ($8.94)
    Electric Utilities: $6,000 ($5.37)
    Regular Highways: $4,000 ($3.58)
    Financial Administration: $3,000 ($2.68)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($0.89)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $684,000 ($611.81)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $26,000 ($23.26)

Kenbridge government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $196,000 ($175.31)
    Sewerage: $192,000 ($171.74)
    Solid Waste Management: $90,000 ($80.50)
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000 ($10.73)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $47,000 ($42.04)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $59,000 ($52.77)
    Other: $4,000 ($3.58)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $25,000 ($22.36)
    Fines and Forfeits: $12,000 ($10.73)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($2.68)
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($1.79)
    Sale of Property: $2,000 ($1.79)
    Rents: $1,000 ($0.89)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,485,000 ($1328.26)
    Water Utilities: $195,000 ($174.42)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $241,000 ($215.56)
    General Local Government Support: $101,000 ($90.34)
    Other: $52,000 ($46.51)
    Housing and Community Development: $8,000 ($7.16)
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $163,000 ($145.80)
    Property: $157,000 ($140.43)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $129,000 ($115.38)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $77,000 ($68.87)
    Public Utilities Sales: $45,000 ($40.25)
    Motor Vehicle License: $11,000 ($9.84)
    Public Utility License: $4,000 ($3.58)
    Other License: $4,000 ($3.58)

Kenbridge government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $967,000 ($864.94)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $783,000 ($700.36)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $184,000 ($164.58)

Kenbridge government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $800,000 ($715.56)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $325,000 ($290.70)
Businesses in Kenbridge, VA
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Strongest AM radio stations in Kenbridge:

  • WKLV (1440 AM; 5 kW; BLACKSTONE, VA; Owner: DENBAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSVS (800 AM; 5 kW; CREWE, VA; Owner: COLONIAL BROADCASTING OF CREWE, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • 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.)
  • WGGM (820 AM; 10 kW; CHESTER, VA; Owner: HOFFMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kenbridge:

  • WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPEX (90.9 FM; KENBRIDGE, VA; Owner: SEAVIEW COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WBBC-FM (93.5 FM; BLACKSTONE, VA; Owner: DENBAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSMY-FM (103.1 FM; ALBERTA, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFXQ (99.9 FM; CHASE CITY, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
  • WKSK-FM (98.9 FM; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBTJ (106.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLO-FM (95.7 FM; FARMVILLE, VA; Owner: COLONIAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kenbridge:

  • 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)
  • WERI-LP (Channel 39; KEYSVILLE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Kenbridge fatal accident list:

Jun 30, 2017 07:41 AM, Sr-137, Lat: 36.952872, Lon: -78.104367, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 19, 2013 04:30 AM, Sr-174, Lat: 36.954192, Lon: -78.108425, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 21, 1998 05:45 PM, Sr-40, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 89ft / 26.6mTotal length
  • $8,476,000Total costs
  • 13,655Total average daily traffic
  • 708Total average daily truck traffic
  • 16,002Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Kenbridge, VA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 41980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Kenbridge, VA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Kenbridge)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Kenbridge, VA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • GARY SUB, 6010 Oral Oaks Road (Lat: 36.883444 Lon: -78.203972), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQYC918, Licensee ID: L00082934,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11035.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, 11035.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/22/2016, Expiration Date: 08/22/2026, Certifier: Kimberly Latulipe, Registrant: Southside Electric Cooperative, Inc., 2000 West Virginia Avenue, Crewe, VA 23930, Phone: (424) 645-2505, Fax: (434) 645-1147, Email:

  • LOVES MILL, 0 Plank Road (2523119) (Lat: 36.881194 Lon: -78.262556), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 91.1 m, Call Sign: WRTS966, Licensee ID: L01491427,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 07/20/2022, Expiration Date: 07/20/2032, Certifier: Randy Newton, Registrant: County Of Lunenburg, 11413 Courthouse Rd, Lunenburg, VA 23952, Phone: (434) 696-2142, Email:

  • KENBRIDGE, 199 Jansch Farm Road (196401463 Kenbridge) (Lat: 36.958833 Lon: -78.101000), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.4 m, Overall height: 78.1 m, Call Sign: WRTS970, Licensee ID: L01491427,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 5945.20 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 07/20/2022, Expiration Date: 07/20/2032, Certifier: Randy Newton, Registrant: County Of Lunenburg, 11413 Courthouse Rd, Lunenburg, VA 23952, Phone: (434) 696-2142, Email:

  • LOVES MILL, 0 Plank Road (2523119) (Lat: 36.881194 Lon: -78.262556), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 91.1 m, Call Sign: WRZV257,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, 6212.06 MHz, Grant Date: 12/14/2023, Expiration Date: 12/14/2033, Certifier: Christophe Le Scanve, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 Northpointe Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

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  • Lunenburg County Airport (Lat: 36.960139 Lon: -78.185000), Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WBR4, Licensee ID: L00001759,
    Assigned Frequencies: 122.700 MHz, Grant Date: 06/22/2000, Expiration Date: 07/17/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2006, Registrant: Virginia, Commonwealth Of, 5702 Gulfstream Rd, Richmond, VA 23250-2422


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KO4FR, Previous Call Sign: KD4AQO, Licensee ID: L00195795, Grant Date: 08/31/2021, Expiration Date: 11/26/2031, Certifier: Robert W Strohmeyer, Registrant: Robert W Strohmeyer, 1413 Oakes Rd, Kenbridge, VA 23944-3528

  • Call Sign: N4KDG, Licensee ID: L01054916, Grant Date: 10/14/2015, Expiration Date: 10/14/2025, Registrant: William H Gary, 718 Broad St, Kenbridge, VA 23944

  • Call Sign: WB2ICM, Licensee ID: L01166820, Grant Date: 06/26/2006, Expiration Date: 09/19/2016, Cancellation Date: 09/20/2018, Certifier: Gail E Witty, Registrant: Gail E Witty, 1019 South Broad Street, Kenbridge, VA 23944

  • Call Sign: KI4KDK, Licensee ID: L01015533, Grant Date: 05/10/2005, Expiration Date: 05/10/2015, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2017, Certifier: Iris E Rich, Registrant: Iris E Rich, 7247 Southhill Rd, Kenbridge, VA 23944

  • Call Sign: KI4KDL, Licensee ID: L01015534, Grant Date: 05/10/2005, Expiration Date: 05/10/2015, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2017, Certifier: Walter E Rich, Registrant: Walter E Rich, 7247 South Hill Rd, Kenbridge, VA 23944

  • Call Sign: KI4KDN, Licensee ID: L01015536, Grant Date: 05/10/2005, Expiration Date: 05/10/2015, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2017, Certifier: John G Spease, Registrant: John G Spease, 7247 South Hill Rd, Kenbridge, VA 23944

  • Call Sign: KQ4NDY, Licensee ID: L02733806, Grant Date: 12/14/2023, Expiration Date: 12/14/2033, Certifier: William A Casoni, Registrant: William A Casoni, 306 Old Plank Rd, Kenbridge, VA 23944


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3167D, N3167D, N-3167D, Serial Number: 31965, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 08/02/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 09/03/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Stephen A Ortlip, Po Box 562, Kenbridge, VA 23944
  • Aircraft: ALON A2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6506Q, N6506Q, N-6506Q, Serial Number: A-106, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/10/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 06/02/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Earle S Jr Hogan, 672 Brickland Rd, Kenbridge, VA 23944

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 32. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 52 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Kenbridge, VA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (42.5%), and Outside Fires (40.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Kenbridge, VA
    • 20542.5%Structure Fires
    • 19540.5%Outside Fires
    • 8016.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 20.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kenbridge, VA
Most common first names in Kenbridge, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James7270.2 years
John5274.1 years
Mary5176.6 years
William4973.1 years
Robert3472.9 years
George3368.6 years
Thomas3173.5 years
Willie2972.8 years
Richard2268.5 years
Annie2082.0 years
Most common last names in Kenbridge, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones3769.2 years
Bagley3376.2 years
Smith3373.1 years
Williams3276.2 years
Tisdale2574.7 years
Gee2477.4 years
Johnson2269.4 years
Love2277.8 years
Barnes2170.4 years
Blackwell2075.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kenbridge, VA
  • 50.9%Electricity
  • 20.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.4%No fuel used
  • 9.0%Wood
  • 6.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.6%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kenbridge, VA
  • 70.8%Electricity
  • 18.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.6%Wood


Kenbridge compared to Virginia state average:

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

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