Hot Springs, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 738.
Males: 399  (54.1%)
Females: 339  (45.9%)
Median resident age:

59.0 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 24445.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,821
Hot Springs:

$54,821
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,848

Hot Springs CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $198,993
Hot Springs:

$198,993
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $181,994; detached houses: $182,640

Median gross rent in 2022: $756.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hot Springs: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 31.1%
(6.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Hot Springs, VA (2022)
    • 32270.3%White alone
    • 9721.2%Black alone
    • 163.5%Hispanic
    • 143.1%Asian alone

Races in Hot Springs detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Hot Springs, Virginia as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hot Springs is 159 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (21.0%), American (14.9%), European (5.0%), Irish (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 2238 feet

16 residents are foreign born (3.5% Latin America).

This place:

3.5%
Virginia:

12.6%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (50.4 miles , pop. 94,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (132.8 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (287.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Warm Springs, VA (2.0 miles),
Clifton Forge, VA (3.5 miles ),
Selma, VA (3.7 miles ),
Iron Gate, VA (3.8 miles ),
Low Moor, VA (3.8 miles ),
Huntersville, WV (4.1 miles),
Covington, VA (4.1 miles ),
Goshen, VA (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 38.00 N, Longitude: 79.83 W

Area code: 540

Distribution of median household income in Hot Springs, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hot Springs, VA in 2022

Hot Springs tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Virginia:

2.7%

Tornado activity:

Hot Springs-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 35.3 miles away from the Hot Springs place center killed one person and injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1990, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 28.2 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hot Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 35% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 103.6 miles away from Hot Springs center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 126.2 miles away from Hot Springs center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 224.2 miles away from Hot Springs center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 101.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 243.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bath County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Hurricanes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers in Hot Springs:

  • BATH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 106 PARK DRIVE- PO DRAWER Z)
  • SPRINGS NURSING CENTER, THE (167 SPRING STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Hot Springs:

  • THE WOODLANDS HEALTH AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; CLIFTON FORGE, VA)
  • MOUNTAIN REGIONAL HOSPICE (Hospital, about 13 miles away; CLIFTON FORGE, VA)
  • GOLDEN LIVINGCENTER-ALLEGHANY (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; CLIFTON FORGE, VA)

Airports located in Hot Springs:

Amtrak station near Hot Springs:

  • 13 miles: CLIFTON FORGE (400 RIDGEWAY ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hot Springs:

  • American National University (about 50 miles; Salem, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
  • Roanoke College (about 51 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • Blue Ridge Community College (about 53 miles; Weyers Cave, VA; FT enrollment: 2,891)
  • Virginia Western Community College (about 53 miles; Roanoke, VA; FT enrollment: 4,762)
  • Lynchburg College (about 55 miles; Lynchburg, VA; FT enrollment: 2,456)
  • Central Virginia Community College (about 57 miles; Lynchburg, VA; FT enrollment: 2,759)
  • Liberty University (about 58 miles; Lynchburg, VA; FT enrollment: 61,625)

Public high school in Hot Springs:

Public elementary/middle school in Hot Springs:

  • VALLEY ELEM (Location: 98 PANTHER DRIVE, Grades: PK-7)
See full list of schools located in Hot Springs

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Hot Springs: The Pillars (A), Homested Hotel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hot Springs include: Hot Springs Presbyterian Church (A), Saint Luke Episcopal Church (B), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Homestead (Hwy 220).

Bath County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

1.9 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

44.4%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.0%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Hot Springs (2011 data):

  • First National Bank: Branch at 5 Main Street, branch established on 2004/12/03. Info updated 2010/06/02: Bank assets: $264.5 mil, Deposits: $231.4 mil, headquarters in Ronceverte, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First National Bankshares Corporation
  • Carter Bank & Trust: Hot Springs Branch at 9008 Sam Snead Hwy, branch established on 2005/02/01. Info updated 2007/02/23: Bank assets: $3,970.4 mil, Deposits: $3,610.0 mil, headquarters in Martinsville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 123 total offices
  • First and Citizens Bank: Hot Springs Branch at 9406 Sam Snead Highway, branch established on 2004/01/20. Info updated 2007/03/28: Bank assets: $115.9 mil, Deposits: $102.7 mil, headquarters in Monterey, VA, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Highland County Bankshares, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Bath Branch at 2771 Main Street, branch established on 1907/06/01. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Hot Springs:

Marital status in Hot Springs, VA
  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 49.4%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 20.6%

For population 25 years and over in Hot Springs:

  • High school or higher: 89.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.6
Virginia average:

12.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Hot Springs
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hot Springs, VA (based on Bath County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,3196
Mainline Protestant1,11011
Catholic351
Other1-
None2,266-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Here:

4.32 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Bath County:

2.16 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Bath County:

12.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Bath County:

8.65 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.4%
State:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Bath County:

26.9%
State:

26.7%

Businesses in Hot Springs, VA

  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Hot Springs:

  • WVMR (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FROST, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WXCF (1230 AM; 1 kW; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WSLW (1310 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHITE SULPHUR SPRING, WV; Owner: QUORUM RADIO PARTNERS OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WLLL (930 AM; 10 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: HUBBARD'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVBE (610 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WLVA (590 AM; 5 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA)
  • WKBA (1550 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VINTON, VA; Owner: TINKER CREEK BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WKEY (1340 AM; 1 kW; COVINGTON, VA; Owner: WKEY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hot Springs:

  • WCHG (107.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIQO-FM (100.9 FM; COVINGTON, VA; Owner: WKEY, INC.)
  • WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WVLS (89.7 FM; MONTEREY, VA; Owner: POCAHONTAS COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE CORP.)
  • WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WREL-FM (96.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, VA; Owner: EQUUS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNRS-FM (89.9 FM; SWEET BRIAR, VA; Owner: SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE)
  • WYYD (107.9 FM; AMHERST, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZZU (97.9 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA L.L.C.)
  • WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WRXT (90.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WSLC-FM (94.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WVTF (89.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCYK-FM (99.7 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVTU (89.3 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WBWR (106.9 FM; BEDFORD, VA; Owner: BEDFORD RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.0mTotal length
  • $226,000Total costs
  • 3,519Total average daily traffic
  • 60Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,966Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hot Springs)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Hot Springs, VA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • SMITH MTN LAKE, 9.9 Mi W (Lat: 37.143333 Lon: -79.678056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m, Call Sign: WMW240,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6585.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/25/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 05/21/2014, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite #1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

  • VA74085A, 19110 Mountain Valley Rd (Lat: 38.033278 Lon: -79.779583), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 45.1 m, Call Sign: WREX490,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz... (+62 more), Grant Date: 12/23/2019, Expiration Date: 12/23/2029, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

4
  • Ingalls Field (Lat: 37.953194 Lon: -79.835333), Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: KFW7,
    Assigned Frequencies: 123.000 MHz, Grant Date: 11/17/2015, Expiration Date: 11/08/2025, Registrant: 5702 Gulfstream Road, Richmond, VA 23250-2422, Phone: (804) 236-3626, Fax: (804) 236-3635, Email:

  • Ingalls Field Bath County Airport (Lat: 37.953056 Lon: -79.835278), Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: KQQ6,
    Assigned Frequencies: 118.800 MHz, Grant Date: 12/03/2018, Expiration Date: 06/05/2028, Registrant: Bath County Airport Authority, 6240 Airport Road, Hot Springs, VA 24445, Phone: (540) 839-5326, Fax: (540) 839-2479, Email:

  • Ingalls Field, Route 703 (Lat: 37.953500 Lon: -79.835556), Type: Mast, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 17.7 m, Call Sign: WPYT622,
    Assigned Frequencies: 136.450 MHz, 136.475 MHz, Grant Date: 10/23/2003, Expiration Date: 03/23/2004, Cancellation Date: 05/23/2004, Registrant: Honeywell International Inc., 23500 W. 105th Street, Olathe, KS 66061, Phone: (913) 712-2759, Email:

  • Ingalls Field, Route 703 (Lat: 37.953500 Lon: -79.835556), Type: Mast, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 17.7 m, Call Sign: WPZU829,
    Assigned Frequencies: 136.450 MHz, 136.475 MHz, Grant Date: 01/19/2010, Expiration Date: 12/31/2011, Cancellation Date: 02/23/2010, Registrant: Honeywell International, Inc., 23500 W. 105th Street, Olathe, KS 66061, Phone: (913) 712-2352, Fax: (913) 712-2951, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hot Springs)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: MAULE MXT-7-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360-C1F (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 31PE, N31PE, N-31PE, Serial Number: 14086C, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/2010, Certificate Issue Date: 05/20/2010
    Registrant (LLC): Phantom Eagle LLC, 125 Chateau Donze Ln, Hot Springs, VA 24445
  • Aircraft: BOEING B75N1 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING R680E SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 62426, N62426, N-62426, Serial Number: 75-6627, Year manufactured: 1942, Airworthiness Date: 03/12/1955, Certificate Issue Date: 03/09/2020
    Registrant (LLC): Phantom Eagle LLC, 125 Chateau Donze Ln, Hot Springs, VA 24445
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7243J, N7243J, N-7243J, Serial Number: 28-24583, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 05/20/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 03/18/2014
    Registrant (Individual): James W Jr White, 23 Edgewood Ct, Hot Springs, VA 24445
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172L (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7844G, N7844G, N-7844G, Serial Number: 17259544, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 11/06/1970, Certificate Issue Date: 09/24/2015
    Registrant (Individual): James F Redington, Po Box 797, Hot Springs, VA 24445

2008 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2008 - 2017 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of fire incidents - 38 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Hot Springs, VA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (43.0%), and Outside Fires (33.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hot Springs, VA
    • 4343.0%Structure Fires
    • 3333.0%Outside Fires
    • 1919.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 55.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hot Springs, VA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hot Springs, VA
  • 52.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.3%Electricity
  • 16.2%Wood
  • 6.6%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hot Springs, VA
  • 65.7%Electricity
  • 34.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Hot Springs compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Hot Springs on our top lists:

  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Jamaica (population 500+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people leaving home to go to work at strange times (12 PM - 5 AM) (population 500+)"
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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Total of 3 patent applications in 2008-2024.