Covington Virginia Real Estate
Covington, Virginia, is located in Covington City County, 35 miles N of Roanoke, Virginia and 178 miles SW of Washington, District of Columbia. Covington has a population of 6,303.
Covington Homes
Covington properties pool is 2,835 residential properties including Covington new homes. Median age of real estate in Covington is 1951. Average Household size is 2.83 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 32% are 2 bedroom homes, 49% are 3 bedroom homes, 13% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Covington Mortgage Statistics
Covington mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Covington |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
51% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
49% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
42% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
7% |
16% |
Covington Area Real Estate Tax
Covington Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $371 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 36,640. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Covington School District: Children make up 21.5% of Covington population. Covington has 1,352 under 18 years old residents, or 0.51 kids per one worker, or 0.48 kids per one household.
Covington Real Estate & Covington Homeownership
There are 963.9 or 34% one person households, 992.25 or 35% two person households, and 453.6 or 16% three person households in Covington, Virginia. Median residents age is 40.5, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,274 or 20.2%% of Covington population.
There are 2,640 workers (over 16 years of age) in Covington. Of these, 90.8% drive to work. Approximately 0.3% of workers in Covington take public transportation. An estimated 3.18% walk to work.
Median Covington homeowner's housing expences are 14.8%
Crime in Covington (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Covington |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
26.97 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
9.52 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
17.45 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
360.15 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
84.09 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
247.5 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
28.56 |
43.3 |
Invest in Covington Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Covington Virginia area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Covington |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Roanoke, Virginia |
- |
| Near Large City |
Washington, District of Columbia |
- |
| Covington Zip Codes |
24426 |
- |
| Covington Area Codes |
540 |
- |
| White population |
84.06% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
13.14% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.65% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.35% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
0.63% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 36,640% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
12.79% |
12.4% |
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