South Boston, VA
1 neighborhoods · 13,846 residents · Virginia
B+
70/100
76
Safety Score
64
Affordability
$53K
Median Income
$148K
Median Home Value
Is South Boston, VA a Good Place to Live?
South Boston receives an overall livability grade of B+ (70/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Virginia. Safety scores B+ (76/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B (64/100) with a median household income of $53,036 and median home values around $148,400.
About 19.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 3.7%. 64% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 43.
$709
Median Rent/mo
19.4%
College Educated
3.7%
Unemployment
64%
Owner-Occupied
43
Median Age
13,846
Population
1
Zip Codes
Halifax
County
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Neighborhoods in South Boston
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24592Halifax Co. | 70 B+ | 76 | 64 | $53K | $148K | 13,846 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.