Census Tract 501 is a Low-Income CommunityOpportunity Zone located in Fort Chiswell, Virginia.
This 92 square milecensus tract has a population of approximately 5,300and is the only Opportunity Zone in Wythe County.
The adjacent map shows the location of this Opportunity Zone in Virginia.
Census Tract 501 Demographics
The charts below illustrate how this Opportunity Zone compares to the broader city, county, and state on various socioeconomic indicators:
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Median Household Income
$51K |
This Opportunity Zone has a median household incomeof approximately $51,000, which is 33% lowerthan the median household income for the state of Virginia of $76,000.
Poverty Rate
20% |
The percentage of households below the poverty line in this Opportunity Zone is 20%, which is 10% higherthan the rate for the state of Virginia of 9.9%.
Median Home Value
$137K |
This Opportunity Zone has a median home valueof approximately $140,000, which is 52% lowerthan the median home value for the state of Virginia of $290,000.
Education
86% |
This Opportunity Zone has a percentage of population with high school diplomaof approximately 86%, which is 4% lowerthan the rate for the state of Virginia of 90%.
Median Age
45 |
This Opportunity Zone has a median ageof approximately 45, which is 15% higherthan the median age for the state of Virginia of 39.
Virginia OZ Funds
There are 12QOZ Fundsin the OpportunityDb database with an investment objective that specifically identify Virginiaas a target market. Additional OZ funds may also invest in Virginia; see a complete list of Opportunity Zone Funds here.
