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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Gate City, VA Gate City, VA, Kingsport, TN (Bloomingdale), Kingsport, TN (Fair Acres), Kingsport, TN (Fort Robinson), Kingsport, TN (Green Acres/Sunset Hills), Kingsport, TN (Hillcrest/Preston Woods), Kingsport, TN (Orebank/Harrtown), Kingsport, TN (Ridgefields Rd/Fleetwood St), Kingsport, TN (Riverview), Mount Carmel, TN
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $125,857 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to VA, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Seniors (people 65 and over), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
SCOTT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS School District
3,725 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of VA school districts |
94.7% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
72.4% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 12 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| DUFFIELD-PATTONSVILLE PRY HIGHWAY 23 AND ST. RTE 58, DUFFIELD, VA 24244 (276) 431-2244 |
KG-04 |
| DUNGANNON INTERMEDIATE HIGHWAY 65 AND ST. RTE 72, DUNGANNON, VA 24245 (276) 467-2281 |
04-07 |
| FORT BLACKMORE ELEM. HIGHWAY 65, FORT BLACKMORE, VA 24250 (276) 995-2471 |
KG-03 |
| GATE CITY HIGH 127 BEECH ST, GATE CITY, VA 24251 (276) 386-7522 |
10-12 |
| GATE CITY MIDDLE 125 BEECH ST, GATE CITY, VA 24251 (276) 386-6065 |
07-09 |
| HILTON ELEM. HIGHWAY 58, HILTONS, VA 24258 (276) 386-7430 |
KG-06 |
| NICKELSVILLE ELEM. HIGHWAY 71, NICKELSVILLE, VA 24271 (276) 479-2676 |
KG-07 |
| RYE COVE HIGH RT 4, CLINCHPORT, VA 24244 (276) 940-2701 |
08-12 |
| RYE COVE INT. HIGHWAY 650, CLINCHPORT, VA 24244 (276) 940-2322 |
05-07 |
| SCOTT COUNTY VOC. 150 BROADWATER AVE, GATE CITY, VA 24251 (276) 386-6515 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 97.1 | 59.8 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.3 | 27.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.1 | 7.7 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | NO DATA | 5.2 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | NO DATA | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 49.4 | 31.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,984 | $18,566,000 | 57.3 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $335 | $1,248,000 | 3.8 |
| STAFF | $375 | $1,397,000 | 4.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $133 | $494,000 | 1.5 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $492 | $1,833,000 | 5.6 |
| OPERATION | $1,137 | $4,235,000 | 13.1 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $394 | $1,468,000 | 4.5 |
| OTHER | $21 | $77,000 | 0.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,886 | $10,752,000 | 33.2 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $828 | $3,086,000 | 9.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,699 | $32,404,000 | 100.0 |
Gate City EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Gate City WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 14.9 |
| CHILDREN IN Gate City LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 17.2 |
Gate City Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO VA* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  163.84%
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8.62%
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About Gate City
Gate City is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 2,169 people and just one neighborhood, Gate City is the 244th largest community in Virginia.
Unlike some towns , Gate City isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Gate City are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Gate City is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Gate City who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.78%), sales jobs (10.22%), and food service (7.49%).
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Gate City spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.52 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be.
Even though Gate City is a smaller town, it has many people who hop on public transportation - mostly taxis - for their daily commute to work. Typically, these people are commuting to good jobs in the surrounding cities.
Gate City Information and Demographics
The population of Gate City overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 14.96%. Of adults 25 and older in Gate City, 17.60% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Gate City in 2000 was $19,268, which is middle income relative to Virginia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $77,072 for a family of four.
The people who call Gate City home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Gate City is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Gate City include Scotch-Irish, English, Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Gate City is English.
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