Hutchison, Virginia
Among the top 3% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 20% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade F, better than 3% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 46% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 97% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 81% of US places
- top 1% for airport distance
- top 1% for walkability
- bottom 3% for cost of living
Hutchison is a town in Virginia with about 6,947 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and F for weather. Standout strengths include airport distance, walkability, and natural disaster risk. It rates lower on monthly rent and cost of living.
- The median home value in Hutchison is $423k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Hutchison is $100k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Hutchison is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Hutchison has a violent crime rate of 1310/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Hutchison is 25 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Hot summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.0 in2.9 in
humid 71%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$100k85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$76kbetter than 3% of US places
Home Value$423k87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 4% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$904better than 27% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.99%better than 51% of US places
Income Tax5.80%better than 36% of US places
Sales Tax5.77%better than 90% of US places
Estimated total tax burden11.90%better than 29% of US places
Unemployment2.9%better than 60% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)35°F59th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)78°F62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation43.2 in54th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall21.0 inbetter than 45% of US places
Sunny Days181 daysbetter than 10% of US places
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 39% of US places
Comfortable Days75 daysbetter than 31% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk14.7better than 98% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 44% of US places
School Quality74.1better than 70% of US places
Violent Crime1310/100kbetter than 23% of US places
Property Crime2664/100kbetter than 10% of US places
Community
Population6,94783rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age28.97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.77100th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.2183rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+396th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)18.3%7th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)5.3%77th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)55.3%95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)13.8%97th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)7.4%83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time25 minbetter than 56% of US places
Walkability15.5/20better than 100% of US places
Airport Distance3 mibetter than 100% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access94.6%better than 82% of US places
Amenities Nearby775.87better than 89% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 31% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Hutchison an affordable place to live?
- Hutchison is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $76k, better than 3% of comparable areas. Median rent is $2k.
- Is Hutchison safe?
- Hutchison is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1310/100k (better than 23%). Property crime is 2664/100k.
- What is the weather like in Hutchison?
- Hutchison averages 78°F in July and 35°F in January, with 43.2 in of annual precipitation and about 181 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Hutchison?
- Public-school quality in Hutchison is above average, scoring better than 70% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Hutchison?
- The average one-way commute in Hutchison is 25 min.
