B+

Old Southwest

Roanoke, VA

Crime Score: B+ - Average crime

2,795
Population
$29,211
Median Income
$280,128
Median Home Value
36.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 142
Robbery 187
Burglary 148
Larceny/Theft 186
Vehicle Theft 172

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$280,128
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
20.3%
Renter Occupied
79.7%
Vacant
16.6%

Cost of Living

5% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +11%
🛒 Food & Groceries +7%
🚗 Transportation +3%
🏥 Healthcare -3%
💡 Utilities +10%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

25.0%
High School+
16.9%
Bachelor's+
20.0%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
68.8%
Black/African American
19.3%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Asian
3.7%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
47° / 26°F
Summer (Jul)
88° / 64°F
🌧️
42.8"
Annual Rain
❄️
14.0"
Annual Snow

About Old Southwest

Old Southwest is a neighborhood located in Roanoke, VA. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 2,795 residents with a median household income of $29,211 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities