Botetourt County , Virginia
Population: 33,875 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $80,467 Home $268,900 Rent $951/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Botetourt County's headline indicators land 8% above the national median on income ($80,467), with housing 12% below the US figure ($269,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Botetourt County in the bottom 18% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$80,467
Median Income
household
$268,900
Home Value
median
$951/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $80,467 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,322 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| Median Home Value | $268,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $951/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 85.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 14.2% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 33,875 |
| Median Age | 48.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 27.5% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
35.1%
Obesity
13.0%
Diabetes
13.0%
Smoking
39.4%
High Blood Pressure
24.0%
No Physical Activity
23.6%
Depression
33.8%
Insufficient Sleep
76.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 18.1 · 18th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
12.02
🌀 Hurricane
56.03
🔥 Wildfire
25.06
❄️ Winter Storm
37.40
🌍 Earthquake
35.66
☀️ Drought
28.88
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