Colonial Heights, Virginia
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Population change since 2000: +8.3%
Males: 8,368 | (45.7%) |
Females: 9,926 | (54.3%) |
Median resident age: | 38.7 years |
Virginia median age: | 39.0 years |
Zip codes: 23834.
Colonial Heights: | $71,077 |
VA: | $85,873 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,030 (it was $23,659 in 2000)
Colonial Heights city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $238,275 (it was $94,700 in 2000)
Colonial Heights: | $238,275 |
VA: | $365,700 |
Median gross rent in 2022: $1,123.
Colonial Heights, VA residents, houses, and apartments details
(6.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.6% for Black residents, 12.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 24.3% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Colonial Heights, VA
- 12,35067.6%White alone
- 2,99616.4%Black alone
- 1,3777.5%Hispanic
- 7083.9%Two or more races
- 6743.7%Asian alone
- 400.2%American Indian alone
- 50.03%Other race alone
Races in Colonial Heights detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 39 registered sex offenders living in Colonial Heights, Virginia as of June 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Colonial Heights is 456 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.
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Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.4) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.7) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (16.8) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.6) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (17.5) | 1 (5.4) |
Rapes (per 100,000) | 2 (11.2) | 2 (11.5) | 5 (28.4) | 2 (11.3) | 15 (85.5) | 8 (45.2) | 22 (123.8) | 22 (123.5) | 25 (140.3) | 19 (106.4) | 21 (118.0) | 10 (57.6) | 12 (69.9) | 8 (43.4) |
Robberies (per 100,000) | 22 (122.7) | 20 (114.9) | 7 (39.7) | 9 (51.0) | 13 (74.1) | 14 (79.1) | 12 (67.5) | 19 (106.7) | 20 (112.2) | 8 (44.8) | 6 (33.7) | 12 (69.1) | 5 (29.1) | 14 (76.0) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 24 (133.8) | 23 (132.1) | 18 (102.2) | 29 (164.5) | 15 (85.5) | 16 (90.4) | 12 (67.5) | 17 (95.4) | 19 (106.6) | 25 (140.0) | 43 (241.7) | 43 (247.7) | 56 (326.1) | 33 (179.2) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 65 (362.5) | 71 (407.8) | 59 (334.9) | 57 (323.3) | 48 (273.5) | 80 (451.8) | 49 (275.7) | 45 (252.6) | 25 (140.3) | 29 (162.4) | 37 (207.9) | 14 (80.6) | 32 (186.4) | 25 (135.7) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 744 (4,149) | 695 (3,992) | 841 (4,773) | 881 (4,997) | 682 (3,885) | 773 (4,366) | 831 (4,676) | 752 (4,221) | 689 (3,866) | 622 (3,483) | 660 (3,709) | 613 (3,531) | 704 (4,100) | 593 (3,220) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 34 (189.6) | 27 (155.1) | 27 (153.2) | 41 (232.5) | 18 (102.5) | 14 (79.1) | 24 (135.1) | 19 (106.7) | 15 (84.2) | 25 (140.0) | 19 (106.8) | 13 (74.9) | 23 (133.9) | 12 (65.2) |
Arson (per 100,000) | 7 (39.0) | 7 (40.2) | 3 (17.0) | 7 (39.7) | 1 (5.7) | 10 (56.5) | 2 (11.3) | 2 (11.2) | 8 (44.9) | 2 (11.2) | 4 (22.5) | 1 (5.8) | 1 (5.8) | 2 (10.9) |
City-Data.com crime index | 279.0 | 270.7 | 304.4 | 298.4 | 301.8 | 290.5 | 350.0 | 345.0 | 372.1 | 288.5 | 335.6 | 269.2 | 352.6 | 247.7 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Colonial Heights detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 57 (52 officers - 43 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 3.03 |
Virginia average: | 2.24 |
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Ancestries: American (14.5%), English (13.6%), Irish (7.8%), German (5.4%), Italian (3.4%), Polish (1.8%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated in 1948
Land area: 7.48 square miles.
Population density: 2,447 people per square mile (low).
1,042 residents are foreign born (2.7% Asia, 1.4% Europe, 1.0% Latin America).
This city: | 5.7% |
Virginia: | 12.6% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,085 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,266 (0.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Richmond, VA (19.4 miles , pop. 197,790).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (68.2 miles , pop. 234,403).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (225.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 37.26 N, Longitude: 77.40 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,994 (+10.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,836 (32.8%)
Area code commonly used in this area: 804
Colonial Heights tourist attractions:
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $145,000
- 2021: 13 buildings, average cost: $117,700
- 2020: 6 buildings, average cost: $171,500
- 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $144,500
- 2018: 12 buildings, average cost: $151,800
- 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $175,000
- 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $138,300
- 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $163,300
- 2014: 13 buildings, average cost: $130,300
- 2013: 8 buildings, average cost: $107,500
- 2012: 5 buildings, average cost: $128,000
- 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $100,500
- 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $91,300
- 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $65,300
- 2008: 24 buildings, average cost: $100,400
- 2007: 16 buildings, average cost: $140,400
- 2006: 40 buildings, average cost: $161,400
- 2005: 54 buildings, average cost: $177,400
- 2004: 46 buildings, average cost: $147,200
- 2003: 57 buildings, average cost: $134,400
- 2002: 54 buildings, average cost: $129,200
- 2001: 58 buildings, average cost: $112,300
- 2000: 41 buildings, average cost: $118,100
- 1999: 39 buildings, average cost: $116,600
- 1998: 59 buildings, average cost: $117,200
- 1997: 51 buildings, average cost: $97,200
Here: | 3.2% |
Virginia: | 2.7% |
Population change in the 1990s: +837 (+5.2%).
- Construction (9.2%)
- Health care (9.0%)
- Educational services (8.9%)
- Public administration (8.3%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.4%)
- Finance & insurance (5.3%)
- Food & beverage stores (3.5%)
- Construction (15.0%)
- Public administration (6.7%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
- Educational services (4.7%)
- Chemicals (4.4%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (3.7%)
- Finance & insurance (3.4%)
- Health care (15.4%)
- Educational services (13.6%)
- Public administration (10.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
- Finance & insurance (7.4%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
- Real estate & rental & leasing (3.1%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.4%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.0%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3.8%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.2%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.0%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
- Registered nurses (4.5%)
- Cashiers (4.2%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.8%)
Average climate in Colonial Heights, Virginia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 58.8. This is better than average.
City: | 58.8 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.280. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.280 |
U.S.: | 0.251 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 5.46. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.
City: | 5.46 |
U.S.: | 5.11 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.258. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.258 |
U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 27.1 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 14.6 |
U.S.: | 19.2 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.05. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.
City: | 8.05 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 0.00166. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.00166 |
U.S.: | 0.00931 |
Tornado activity:
Colonial Heights-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 10% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 8/6/1993, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.6 miles away from the Colonial Heights city center killed 4 people and injured 246 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 5/4/1990, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.4 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Colonial Heights-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 55% 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 53.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 35.5 miles away from Colonial Heights center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 52.1 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 56.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 211.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 54.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)
Hospitals and medical centers in Colonial Heights:
Heliports located in Colonial Heights:
Amtrak stations near Colonial Heights:
- 3 miles: PETERSBURG (ETTRICK, 3516 SOUTH ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 19 miles: RICHMOND, MAIN STREET (RICHMOND, 1500 MAIN STREET) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colonial Heights:
- Virginia State University (about 3 miles; Petersburg, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,815)
- John Tyler Community College (about 6 miles; Chester, VA; FT enrollment: 5,864)
- Virginia Commonwealth University (about 20 miles; Richmond, VA; FT enrollment: 26,647)
- Virginia Union University (about 21 miles; Richmond, VA; FT enrollment: 2,028)
- University of Richmond (about 24 miles; University of Richmond, VA; FT enrollment: 3,745)
- J Sargeant Reynolds Community College (about 27 miles; Richmond, VA; FT enrollment: 8,271)
- College of William and Mary (about 39 miles; Williamsburg, VA; FT enrollment: 7,617)
Public high school in Colonial Heights:
- COLONIAL HEIGHTS HIGH (Students: 924, Location: 3600 CONDUIT RD, Grades: 9-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Colonial Heights:
- MARGUERITE F CHRISTIAN ELEM (Students: 810, Location: 14801 WOODS EDGE RD., Grades: PK-5)
- COLONIAL HEIGHTS MIDDLE (Students: 691, Location: 500 CONDUIT RD, Grades: 6-8)
- TUSSING ELEM (Students: 633, Location: 5501 CONDUIT RD, Grades: PK-5)
- LAKEVIEW ELEM (Students: 349, Location: 401 TASWELL AVE, Grades: PK-5)
- NORTH ELEM (Students: 325, Location: 3201 DALE AVE, Grades: KG-5)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Colonial Heights: Colonial Industrial Park (A), Colonial Heights Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 1 (B), Colonial Heights Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department Administration (C), Colonial Heights Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 2 (D), Lockett Hall (E), Fauntleroy Hall (F), Agriculture Engineering Shop (G), Violet Bank Museum (H), Colonial Heights Public Library (I), Colonial Heights Police Department (J), Colonial Heights Sheriff's Office (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Southpark Mall (1), Town Hall Shopping Center (2), Pickwick Shopping Center (3), Colonial Square Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Colonial Heights include: Church of Christ (A), Church of the Nazarene (B), Colonial Heights Baptist Church (C), Colonial Heights Christian Church (D), Faith Baptist Church (E), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (F), Mount Pleasant Baptist Church (G), Saint Michaels Episcopal Church (H), Wesley United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Swift Creek Lake (A), Lake View Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fleets Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Colonial Heights include: Berberich Park (1), Tot Playground (2), White Bank Park (3), Shepherd Field (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: The Bowling Alley (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2237 Boulevard).
Hotels: Days Inn-Colonial Heights (I 95 Walthall Exit 5), Comfort Suites Southpark (931 South Avenue), Interstate Inn (2201 Indian Hill Road).
Birthplace of: Brad Byerson - College basketball player (West Virginia Mountaineers).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Colonial Heights and their reported violations in the past:
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, CITY OF (Population served: 17,286, Purch surface water):Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-06-2013), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-06-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUN-24-2013), St Public Notif received (JUL-11-2013)
This city: | 2.4 people |
Virginia: | 2.5 people |
This city: | 64.4% |
Whole state: | 67.0% |
This city: | 6.1% |
Whole state: | 5.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
3 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010
192 people in nursing homes in 2000
42 people in other group homes in 2000
Banks with most branches in Colonial Heights (2011 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: James Avenue Branch at 1603 Boulevard, branch established on 1964/02/17; Colonial Square Branch at 3107 Blvd Suite 16, branch established on 1976/01/19. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Southpark Branch at 810 Southpark Boulevard, branch established on 1976/11/01; Colonial Heights Boulevard Branch at 2609 Boulevard, branch established on 1888/01/01. 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
- Virginia Commonwealth Bank: Colonial Heights Branch at 3209 Boulevard, branch established on 1936/08/22. Info updated 2008/10/28: Bank assets: $285.8 mil, Deposits: $260.8 mil, headquarters in Petersburg, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Virginia Bancorp, Inc.
- The Bank of Southside Virginia: Colonial Heights Branch at 764 East Ellerslie Avenue, branch established on 1994/02/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $530.3 mil, Deposits: $452.9 mil, headquarters in Carson, VA, positive income, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Southside Virginia Corporation, The
- SunTrust Bank: Southpark Branch at 360 Charles Dimmock Parkway, branch established on 2000/06/28. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
- Citizens Bank and Trust Company: Colonial Heights Branch at 497 Southpark Circle, branch established on 2005/04/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $323.0 mil, Deposits: $272.0 mil, headquarters in Blackstone, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancorp Of Virginia, Inc.
- Bank of America, National Association: Boulevard Branch at 1921 Boulevard, branch established on 1959/06/10. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- EVB: Colonial Heights Branch at 3400 Boulevard, branch established on 2002/10/01. Info updated 2008/08/25: Bank assets: $1,061.5 mil, Deposits: $834.3 mil, headquarters in Tappahannock, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Eastern Virginia Bankshares, Inc.
- Union First Market Bank: Colonial Heights Branch at 3107 Boulevard, branch established on 1997/11/04. Info updated 2011/08/16: Bank assets: $3,888.6 mil, Deposits: $3,181.6 mil, headquarters in Richmond, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 99 total offices, Holding Company: Union First Market Bankshares Corporation
For population 15 years and over in Colonial Heights:
- Never married: 31.2%
- Now married: 46.3%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 6.7%
- Divorced: 13.5%
For population 25 years and over in Colonial Heights:
- High school or higher: 91.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.9 minutes
Here: | 12.5 |
Virginia average: | 12.1 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Political contributions by individuals in Colonial Heights, VA
Religion statistics for Colonial Heights, VA (based on Colonial Heights city County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 12,828 | 18 |
Catholic | 2,880 | 1 |
Mainline Protestant | 2,425 | 5 |
Other | 1,067 | 2 |
Black Protestant | - | 1 |
None | - | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Colonial Heights city: | 1.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Virginia: | 2.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 1.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Virginia: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 2.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Virginia: | 1.43 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 4.51 / 10,000 pop. |
Virginia: | 4.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Colonial Heights city: | 17.46 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Colonial Heights city: | 9.7% |
State: | 9.3% |
Here: | 26.0% |
Virginia: | 26.7% |
Colonial Heights city: | 14.8% |
State: | 18.6% |
Health and Nutrition:
This city: | 52.6% |
Virginia: | 50.6% |
Colonial Heights: | 50.4% |
Virginia: | 48.6% |
Colonial Heights: | 28.3 |
Virginia: | 28.6 |
Colonial Heights: | 19.0% |
Virginia: | 20.2% |
Colonial Heights: | 10.0% |
Virginia: | 10.5% |
Here: | 6.9 |
Virginia: | 6.8 |
This city: | 34.2% |
State: | 33.5% |
This city: | 58.0% |
Virginia: | 57.4% |
Colonial Heights: | 78.3% |
Virginia: | 80.5% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Colonial Heights, VA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022) | |||||
Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 495 | $1,670,500 | $40,497 | 103 | $35,393 |
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 106 | $237,764 | $26,917 | 88 | $111,998 |
Police Protection - Officers | 60 | $326,162 | $65,232 | 7 | $17,453 |
Firefighters | 47 | $265,393 | $67,760 | 6 | $7,929 |
Other and Unallocable | 33 | $152,633 | $55,503 | 5 | $4,881 |
Financial Administration | 21 | $101,952 | $58,258 | 5 | $9,400 |
Judicial and Legal | 20 | $114,124 | $68,474 | 1 | $664 |
Parks and Recreation | 17 | $67,261 | $47,478 | 13 | $1,448 |
Streets and Highways | 15 | $70,629 | $56,503 | 0 | $0 |
Other Government Administration | 8 | $23,787 | $35,681 | 7 | $6,047 |
Sewerage | 7 | $26,627 | $45,646 | 0 | $0 |
Water Supply | 7 | $29,554 | $50,664 | 0 | $0 |
Local Libraries | 6 | $27,927 | $55,854 | 7 | $3,897 |
Welfare | 5 | $8,134 | $19,522 | 15 | $8,855 |
Police - Other | 5 | $19,286 | $46,286 | 1 | $2,270 |
Health | 3 | $10,370 | $41,480 | 1 | $1,426 |
Fire - Other | 1 | $3,749 | $44,988 | 3 | $3,704 |
Solid Waste Management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $779 | |
Totals for Government | 856 | $3,155,852 | $44,241 | 263 | $216,145 |
Colonial Heights government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):
- Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $237,000 ($12.96)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,228,000 ($121.79)
Local Fire Protection: $1,853,000 ($101.29)
Sewerage: $1,079,000 ($58.98)
Elementary and Secondary Education: $414,000 ($22.63)
Parks and Recreation: $351,000 ($19.19)
Financial Administration: $220,000 ($12.03)
Central Staff Services: $79,000 ($4.32)
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $39,281,000 ($2147.21)
General - Other: $26,966,000 ($1474.04)
Local Fire Protection: $6,366,000 ($347.98)
Police Protection: $5,778,000 ($315.84)
Sewerage: $2,985,000 ($163.17)
Health - Other: $2,887,000 ($157.81)
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,821,000 ($154.20)
Regular Highways: $2,687,000 ($146.88)
Financial Administration: $2,555,000 ($139.66)
Water Utilities: $2,247,000 ($122.83)
Central Staff Services: $2,055,000 ($112.33)
Correctional Institutions: $1,886,000 ($103.09)
Parks and Recreation: $1,713,000 ($93.64)
Natural Resources - Other: $1,224,000 ($66.91)
Solid Waste Management: $1,118,000 ($61.11)
General Public Buildings: $724,000 ($39.58)
Libraries: $692,000 ($37.83)
Corrections - Other: $318,000 ($17.38)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $231,000 ($12.63)
Housing and Community Development: $142,000 ($7.76)
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,041,000 ($56.90)
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Public Welfare - Other: $853,000 ($46.63)
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $307,000 ($16.78)
Other - Health - Other: $87,000 ($4.76)
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,148,000 ($62.75)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $24,309,000 ($1328.80)
Colonial Heights government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $3,449,000 ($188.53)
Other: $1,611,000 ($88.06)
Solid Waste Management: $1,179,000 ($64.45)
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $35,000 ($1.91)
Parks and Recreation: $21,000 ($1.15)
Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $6,000 ($0.33)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,742,000 ($95.22)
Other: $402,000 ($21.97)
Housing and Community Development: $142,000 ($7.76)
Education: $128,000 ($7.00)
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $163,000 ($8.91)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,849,000 ($101.07)
Fines and Forfeits: $246,000 ($13.45)
Donations From Private Sources: $91,000 ($4.97)
Rents: $82,000 ($4.48)
Interest Earnings: $58,000 ($3.17)
Sale of Property: $2,000 ($0.11)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,667,000 ($91.12)
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $21,358,000 ($1167.49)
Highways: $3,906,000 ($213.51)
Other: $3,060,000 ($167.27)
General Local Government Support: $2,100,000 ($114.79)
- Tax - Property: $25,103,000 ($1372.20)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $19,057,000 ($1041.71)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,556,000 ($194.38)
Tobacco Products Sales: $614,000 ($33.56)
Motor Vehicle License: $485,000 ($26.51)
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $304,000 ($16.62)
Other License: $216,000 ($11.81)
Colonial Heights government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,085,000 ($1863.18)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,405,000 ($1716.68)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,680,000 ($146.50)
Colonial Heights government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,358,000 ($292.88)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,280,000 ($1053.90)
Businesses in Colonial Heights, VA | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
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7-Eleven | 3 | Macy's | 1 | |
AT&T | 2 | Marshalls | 1 | |
Aeropostale | 1 | Martin's | 1 | |
American Eagle Outfitters | 1 | McDonald's | 3 | |
Applebee's | 1 | Men's Wearhouse | 1 | |
Arby's | 1 | Motherhood Maternity | 1 | |
Ashley Furniture | 1 | New York & Co | 1 | |
AutoZone | 1 | Nike | 9 | |
Bath & Body Works | 1 | Old Navy | 1 | |
Blockbuster | 1 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
Buffalo Wild Wings | 1 | Outback | 1 | |
CVS | 2 | Outback Steakhouse | 1 | |
Catherines | 1 | Pac Sun | 1 | |
Chick-Fil-A | 1 | Panera Bread | 1 | |
Circle K | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
ColorTyme | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
Comfort Suites | 1 | PetSmart | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 2 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Dennys | 1 | Plato's Closet | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Quiznos | 1 | |
DressBarn | 1 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
Dressbarn | 1 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
Dunkin Donuts | 1 | Ruby Tuesday | 1 | |
Fashion Bug | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
FedEx | 3 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
Finish Line | 1 | Sam's Club | 1 | |
Foot Locker | 1 | Shoe Carnival | 1 | |
GameStop | 2 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
Goodwill | 2 | Sprint Nextel | 4 | |
H&R Block | 2 | Staples | 1 | |
Hardee's | 2 | Starbucks | 1 | |
Hilton | 2 | T-Mobile | 4 | |
Holiday Inn | 2 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
Home Depot | 1 | Target | 1 | |
Jimmy Jazz | 1 | The Room Place | 1 | |
Jones New York | 4 | Toys"R"Us | 1 | |
Just Tires | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
Justice | 1 | UPS | 11 | |
KFC | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 3 | |
Kmart | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
Lane Bryant | 1 | Waffle House | 1 | |
Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | Walgreens | 2 | |
Long John Silver's | 1 | Walmart | 1 |
Strongest AM radio stations in Colonial Heights:
- WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGGM (820 AM; 10 kW; CHESTER, VA; Owner: HOFFMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WROU (1240 AM; 1 kW; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WHAP (1340 AM; 1 kW; HOPEWELL, VA; Owner: CHINA CAT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WVNZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA)
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WXGI (950 AM; 4 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: GEE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFTH (1590 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- WREJ (1540 AM; 10 kW; RICHMOND, VA)
- WRNL (910 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Colonial Heights:
- WRHH (99.3 FM; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WVST-FM (91.3 FM; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WKHK (95.3 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WARV-FM (100.3 FM; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WDYL (101.1 FM; CHESTER, VA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WBTJ (106.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJZV (93.1 FM; ETTRICK, VA; Owner: RICHMOND BROADCASTING, INC)
- WMXB (103.7 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WRVQ (94.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRXL (102.1 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCVE-FM (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WJMO-FM (105.7 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- W274AB (102.7 FM; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
- WCDX (92.1 FM; MECHANICSVILLE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WBBT-FM (107.3 FM; POWHATAN, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD, INC.)
- WAUQ (89.7 FM; CHARLES CITY, VA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WKLR (96.5 FM; FORT LEE, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WCWM (90.7 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Owner: THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY IN VA.)
TV broadcast stations around Colonial Heights:
- WCVE-TV (Channel 23; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRLH-TV (Channel 35; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WRLH LICENSEE, LLC)
- WTVR-TV (Channel 6; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: ELCOM OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
- WRIC-TV (Channel 8; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF RICHMOND, INC.)
- WCVW (Channel 57; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WWBT (Channel 12; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF VIRGINIA)
- WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WXOB-LP (Channel 17; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: KM BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W48BI (Channel 48; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- WKYV-LP (Channel 61; KEYSVILLE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W39CO (Channel 39; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- WFMA-LP (Channel 52; FARMVILLE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WUPV (Channel 65; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: BELL BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 16Number of bridges
- 305ft / 93.3mTotal length
- $4,537,000Total costs
- 549,861Total average daily traffic
- 26,824Total average daily truck traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 41950-1959
- 11960-1969
- 31970-1979
- 31980-1989
- 21990-1999
- 32000-2009
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:
1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Colonial Heights)FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
59 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:
1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Colonial Heights, VA)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)FCC Registered Paging Towers:
1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:
1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
67 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Colonial Heights)FAA Registered Aircraft:
6- Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN T-6G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3HG, N3HG, N-3HG, Serial Number: 49-3097, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 10/27/1960, Certificate Issue Date: 05/29/2013
Registrant (LLC): Warbird Museum LLC, 840 W Roslyn Rd Ste A, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 - Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-5 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 502, N502, N-502, Serial Number: 43689, Year manufactured: 1941, Certificate Issue Date: 08/21/2006
Registrant (LLC): Fightertown LLC, 840 W Roslyn Rd Ste A, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 - Aircraft: BELLANCA 7KCAB (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 53843, N53843, N-53843, Serial Number: 550-75, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 09/30/1975, Certificate Issue Date: 02/22/2017
Registrant (LLC): Dallion LLC, 840 W Roslyn Rd Ste A, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-31-325 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 162 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 611DP, N611DP, N-611DP, Serial Number: 31-7812040, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 01/16/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 12/14/2020
Registrant (LLC): Panther Aviation LLC, 840 W Roslyn Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 - Aircraft: SOCATA TBM 700 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A SER (750 HP) (Turbo-prop)
N-Number: 700ER, N700ER, N-700ER, Serial Number: 198, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 07/12/2001, Certificate Issue Date: 11/04/2009
Registrant (Corporation): Ba Transportation Inc, 16037 Innovation Dr, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 - Aircraft: BEECH 58 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 66797, N66797, N-66797, Serial Number: TH-1380, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 05/23/1983, Certificate Issue Date: 06/13/2012
Registrant (Corporation): Avn LLC, 840a W Roslyn Rd, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Colonial Heights, VA
- 53637.8%Structure Fires
- 53637.8%Outside Fires
- 31622.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 292.0%Other
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Colonial Heights, Virginia:
- Candlewood Suites, 15820 Woods Edge Rd, Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834 , Phone: (804) 526-0111, Fax: (804) 526-1311
- Holiday Inn Petersburg-North Fort Lee, 401 E Roslyn Rd, Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834 , Phone: (804) 520-5880, Fax: (804) 527-7220
- Hampton Inn Richmond/Colonial Heights, 403 E Roslyn Rd Colonial Hts, Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834 , Phone: (804) 520-7333, Fax: (804) 520-6445
- Econo Lodge, 2310 Indian Hill Rd, Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834 , Phone: (804) 520-1010, Fax: (804) 526-1648
- Value Place Colonial Heights, 255 Jennick Dr, Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834 , Phone: (804) 520-5585
- Comfort Inn Colonial Heights, 15720 Woods Edge Rd, Colonial heights, Virginia 23834 , Phone: (800) 424-6423, Fax: (804) 324-4648
Most common first names in Colonial Heights, VA among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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William | 182 | 72.1 years |
Mary | 168 | 79.5 years |
James | 166 | 70.6 years |
John | 166 | 75.5 years |
Robert | 125 | 70.2 years |
Charles | 111 | 72.5 years |
George | 75 | 74.2 years |
Virginia | 69 | 77.4 years |
Margaret | 69 | 78.9 years |
Helen | 68 | 78.3 years |
Most common last names in Colonial Heights, VA among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 68 | 76.2 years |
Jones | 64 | 72.2 years |
Williams | 64 | 74.9 years |
Johnson | 57 | 73.9 years |
Brown | 43 | 70.0 years |
Vaughan | 42 | 70.4 years |
Wells | 34 | 75.6 years |
Walker | 30 | 74.5 years |
Lewis | 29 | 74.7 years |
Andrews | 27 | 75.8 years |
- 51.9%Electricity
- 41.3%Utility gas
- 4.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.6%Wood
- 67.7%Electricity
- 24.9%Utility gas
- 3.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.5%Other fuel
- 0.3%No fuel used
Colonial Heights compared to Virginia state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Colonial Heights on our top lists:
- #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest local government total salary and wages expenses per resident (population 10,000+)"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most full-time financial administration workers per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"
- #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
- #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
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Total of 42 patent applications in 2008-2024.