| Community Profile for Wytheville, VA | ||
| ADVANTAGES - DISADVANTAGES OF LIVING IN COMMUNITY | CENSUS ANALYSIS | CLIMATE & TOPOGRAPHY | COUNTY SEAT | CULTURAL ACTIVITIES | HOUSING | INDUSTRIAL BASE | MISC. QUESTIONS | RECREATION | RELIGION | SCHOOLS | SHOPPING & RESTAURANTS | ||
| Community Profile Description | ||
|---|---|---|
| Founded in 1790, Wythe County was named for George Wythe, the first signer of the Declaration of Independence for Virginia. | ||
| ADVANTAGES - DISADVANTAGES OF LIVING IN COMMUNITY | Top | |
| 1.) Advantages >> Junction of I-77 and I-81, yet still has a hometown atmosphere. | 2.) Disadvantages >> NO ANSWER GIVEN | |
| CENSUS ANALYSIS | Top | |
| 1.) City Population >> 8211 2.) Metro Name >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 3.) Metro Population >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 4.) County Name >> Wythe | 5.) County Population >> 29235 6.) Annual Growth/Decline Rate in Community? >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 7.) Demographic age and income distribution of community? >> 8.) Nearest cities of major population centers: >> | |
| CLIMATE & TOPOGRAPHY | Top | |
| 1.) Climate - Opinion >> Mild, four-season climate | 2.) Topography >> Rolling hills and valleys, with nearby mountains. | |
| COUNTY SEAT | Top | |
| 1.) County Seat >> Wytheville | ||
| CULTURAL ACTIVITIES | Top | |
| 1.) Ballet >> no 2.) Off-Broadway Plays >> no | 3.) Other (Name) >> Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre 4.) Symphony >> no | |
| HOUSING | Top | |
| 1.) Describe available housing >> New subdivisions featuring Southern Living house plan homes, older established neighborhoods and homes with acreage. 2.) Lake Housing >> no | 3.) Average Price $ >> 0310000.00 4.) Name of Nicest development(s) >> NO ANSWER GIVEN | |
| INDUSTRIAL BASE | Top | |
| 1.) Agriculture (what kind(s)?) >> Beef and dairy cattle, corn and wheat crops. 2.) Are any companies considering a move to the region? If so, list. >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 3.) Evaluate the economy. >> Steadily growing in their new industrial park. 4.) Has any industry been recently attracted? >> Gatorade | 5.) List the top employers >> Pepsi Bottling company, Klockner- pentaplast of America, Somic America, Amcor PET Packaging. 6.) Unemployment Rate (increasing / decreasing)? >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 7.) What is being done to attract new industry? >> NO ANSWER GIVEN | |
| MISC. QUESTIONS | Top | |
| 1.) Location Name >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 2.) Describe the looks of the area / town >> NO ANSWER GIVEN | 3.) Miscellaneous Comments >> NO ANSWER GIVEN | |
| RECREATION | Top | |
| 1.) Are there any annual events sponsored by the community which stimulates local, state, or regional interest? >> 2.) Country Clubs >> yes 3.) Fishing >> yes 4.) Golf Courses >> yes 5.) Gymnastics / Ballet >> yes 6.) Indoor Pools >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 7.) Number of Local Theaters >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 8.) Number of Recreational Parks >> NO ANSWER GIVEN | 9.) Other Recreation Comments >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 10.) Racquetball Courts >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 11.) Recreational Lakes / Beaches >> no 12.) Snow & Water Skiing >> no 13.) State Parks >> Big Walker Mountain National Forest Scenic Byway 14.) Tennis Courts >> yes 15.) What is available for children? >> Planned community sports 16.) YMCA / YWCA >> yes | |
| RELIGION | Top | |
| 1.) Denominations Available >> NO ANSWER GIVEN | ||
| SCHOOLS | Top | |
| 1.) Areas schools excel at: (ie, science, math, music, etc) >> Southwest Governer's School for Science, Mathematics & technology 2.) Elementary and High Schools >> yes 3.) Gifted programs in schools >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 4.) Junior Colleges >> yes | 5.) Other >> NO ANSWER GIVEN 6.) Private Schools >> yes 7.) Universities (Please list) >> NO ANSWER GIVEN | |
| SHOPPING & RESTAURANTS | Top | |
| 1.) Shopping Mall(s) - Closest >> | 2.) Quality Restaurants >> Cracker Barrel | |