Danville

VA

Danville city, Virginia

Population 42K |Median income $44,423 |2 hospitals

Population
42,214
Danville city
Median Income
$44,423
-35% vs avg
Median Home Value
$119,100
-48% vs avg
Median Age
40.4
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
42K-2%
Median Income
$44,423+44%
Median Home Value
$119,100+36%
Poverty Rate
24.7%-10%
Unemployment
5.5%-65%

Economics

Median Rent
$836/mo
Poverty Rate
24.7% +74% vs avg
Unemployment 5.5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 19.6%
Work From Home 8.8%
Public Transit 2.2%

Population

African American 51%
White 39.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.4%
Asian 1.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
47.7%
Short Sleep Duration
44.9%
Obesity
41.7%
Physical Inactivity
35.6%
Diabetes
19.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.3%
Current Smoking
19.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.7%
Current Asthma
12.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
12.4%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 52.9%
Annual Checkup 81.8%

Other Measures

Binge Drinking
11%
Coronary Heart Disease
9%
Stroke
5.8%

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
1
SOVAH HEALTH DANVILLE
DANVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Danville Area 6

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Danville, VA?
Danville, VA has a population of 42,214 people, located in Danville city, Virginia.
What is the median household income in Danville?
The median household income in Danville, VA is $44,423 per year. The poverty rate is 24.7%.
What is the median home value in Danville?
The median home value in Danville, VA is $119,100. Median rent is $836/month.
What are the top health concerns in Danville?
The top health indicators in Danville include High Blood Pressure (47.7%), Short Sleep Duration (44.9%), Obesity (41.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Danville?
Danville has 2 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Danville?
The median age in Danville, VA is 40.4 years. 19.6% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Danville, VA is located in Danville city, Virginia. With a population of 42K and a median household income of $44,423, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 2 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Danville area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Danville city) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.