Broadway, Virginia Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 2,192. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,903 (+32.4% change)
Males: 1,039   (47.4%)
Females: 1,153   (52.6%)

Rockingham County

Median resident age:   36.9 years
Virginia median age:   35.7 years

Zip codes: 22815 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,800 (it was $40,167 in 2000)
Broadway   $47,800
Virginia:   $54,240

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $144,000 (it was $101,100 in 2000)
Broadway   $144,000
Virginia:   $212,300

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Races in Broadway:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)


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Ancestries: German (30.1%), English (21.9%), United States (15.8%), Irish (5.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Dutch (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1886

Elevation: 1080 feet

Land area: 1.82 square miles.

Population density: 1575 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Broadway

For population 25 years and over in Broadway

  • High school or higher: 73.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Broadway town

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

45 residents are foreign born (0.9% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This town:   2.1%
Virginia:   8.1%



According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Broadway, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Broadway to the number of sex offenders is 261 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Broadway:   0.6% ($652)
Virginia:   0.9% ($1,143)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lynchburg, VA (87.4 miles , pop. 65,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (124.5 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (268.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Timberville, VA (2.2 miles ), New Market, VA (8.9 miles ), Harrisonburg, VA (12.7 miles ), Basye-Bryce Mountain, VA (14.5 miles ), Mount Jackson, VA (14.6 miles ), Massanutten, VA (14.9 miles ), Shenandoah, VA (14.9 miles ), Dayton, VA (16.6 miles ).

Latitude: 38.61 N, Longitude: 78.80 W


54 people in homes for the mentally retarded
7 people in nursing homes

Area code: 540

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Population change in the 1990s: +399 (+22.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Food (15%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (13%)
  • Food (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)



 

Crime in Broadway by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Murders 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Robberies 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Assaults 1 1 1 1 2
    per 100,000 44.9 44.3 43.6 41.0 81.2
Burglaries 1 2 7 9 3
    per 100,000 44.9 88.5 305.5 369.0 121.8
Thefts 16 19 20 9 7
    per 100,000 718.8 841.1 873.0 369.0 284.1
Auto thefts 1 2 3 2 0
    per 100,000 44.9 88.5 130.9 82.0 0.0
Arson 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 201.1) 44.5 55.8 75.5 55.4 36.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   1.39
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Broadway, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Broadway-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Virginia state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/30/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.3 miles away from the Broadway town center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/25/1985, a category 3 tornado 38.6 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Broadway:
  • ROCKINGHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA)
  • PAGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 23 miles; LURAY, VA)
  • SHENANDOAH COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; WOODSTOCK, VA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Broadway:
  • SHENANDOAH VALLEY REGIONAL (about 26 miles; STAUNTON/WAYNESBORO/HARRIS, VA; ID: SHD)
  • CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE (about 41 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; ID: CHO)
  • LYNCHBURG REGIONAL/PRESTON GLENN FLD (about 94 miles; LYNCHBURG, VA; ID: LYH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Broadway:
  • NEW MARKET (about 8 miles; NEW MARKET, VA; ID: 8W2)
  • BRIDGEWATER AIR PARK (about 20 miles; BRIDGEWATER, VA; ID: VBW)
  • LURAY CAVERNS (about 22 miles; LURAY, VA; ID: W45)

Local government website: www.town.broadway.va.us
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Broadway:
  • JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; HARRISONBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 14,447)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 19,602)
  • PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; WINCHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; LEXINGTON, VA; FT enrollment: 2,063)
Public high school in Broadway:
  • BROADWAY HIGH (Students: 1,008; Location: 269 GOBBLER DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Broadway:
  • J. FRANK HILLYARD MIDDLE (Students: 822; Location: 226 HAWKS HILL DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • JOHN C. MYERS ELEM (Students: 491; Location: ONE RAIDER RD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private elementary/middle school in Broadway:
  • CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: PO BOX 459; Grades: PK - 5)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Cornerstone Christian School is no longer in Broadway, they moved to Harrisonburg.

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Notable location: Broadway Municipal Building (A) .

Creeks: Linville Creek (A) , Daphna Creek (B) .

Post office: Broadway Post Office (A) .

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Broadway that have no violations reported:
  • BROADWAY, TOWN OF (Address: P. O. Box 156, Population served: 2700, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • MOUNTAIN VALLEY KOA (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:   2.4 people
Virginia:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:   69.2%
Whole state:   68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:   6.6%
Whole state:   4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   8.2%
Whole state:   9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   2.7%
Whole state:   4.3%

Broadway compared to Virginia state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Banks with branches in Broadway (2007 data):
  • Rockingham Heritage Bank: Broadway Branch at 361 South Main St, branch established on 2006-04-18. Info updated 2006-07-14: Bank assets: $432.3 mil, Deposits: $352.2 mil, headquarters in Harrisonburg, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Premier Community Bankshares, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Broadway Main Branch at 153 North Main Street, branch established on 1903-03-12. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Farmers & Merchants Bank: Broadway Avenue Branch at St. Hwy 259 & St. Hwy 259 Alternate, branch established on 1979-10-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $362.5 mil, Deposits: $290.0 mil, headquarters in Timberville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: F & M Bank Corp.



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6.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,338 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.62%
Virginia average:   11.06%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($355 average AGI)
Rockingham County:   0.09%
Virginia average:   0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Harrisonburg city, VA  1.77% ($38,181 average AGI)
from Augusta County, VA  0.55% ($33,072)
from Page County, VA  0.39% ($28,352)


5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,756 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.85%
Virginia average:   10.78%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($82 average AGI)
Rockingham County:   0.04%
Virginia average:   0.22%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harrisonburg city, VA  1.69% ($26,564 average AGI)
to Augusta County, VA  0.71% ($47,021)
to Shenandoah County, VA  0.31% ($38,581)


Strongest AM radio stations in Broadway:
  • WBTX (1470 AM; 5 kW; BROADWAY-TIMBERVILLE, VA; Owner: MASSANUTTEN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSVA (550 AM; 10 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WKCY (1300 AM; 5 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHBG (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WKTR (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; EARLYSVILLE, VA; Owner: WKTR, INC.)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSVG (790 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT JACKSON, VA; Owner: SHENANDOAH VALLEY TELEVISION LLC)
  • WKCI (970 AM; 5 kW; WAYNESBORO, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WINA (1070 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: EURE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Broadway:
  • WMXH-FM (105.7 FM; LURAY, VA; Owner: EASY RADIO, INC.)
  • WQPO (100.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WACL (98.5 FM; ELKTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRA (90.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
  • WBHB-FM (96.1 FM; BROADWAY, VA; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLTK (103.3 FM; NEW MARKET, VA; Owner: MASSANUTTEN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WVTU (89.3 FM; CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WTON-FM (94.3 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: HIGH IMPACT COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WCYK-FM (99.7 FM; STAUNTON, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQWV (103.7 FM; FISHER, WV; Owner: MCGUIRE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WOTC (88.3 FM; EDINBURG, VA; Owner: VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH - CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
  • WMRY (103.5 FM; CROZET, VA; Owner: JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF VISITORS)
  • WJDV (105.1 FM; BRIDGEWATER, VA; Owner: M. BELMONT VERSTANDIG, INC.)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WEMC (91.7 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF EASTERN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY)
  • WPVA (90.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WKCY-FM (104.3 FM; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WELD-FM (101.7 FM; PETERSBURG, WV; Owner: SOUTH BRANCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAZR (93.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Broadway:
  • WHSV-TV (Channel 3; HARRISONBURG, VA; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W45AW (Channel 45; FULKS RUN, VA; Owner: SHENANDOAH VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV CORP.)
  • W38AV (Channel 38; LURAY, VA; Owner: SHENANDOAH VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV CORP.)
  • WAZT-CA (Channel 10; WOODSTOCK, VA; Owner: RUARCH ASSOCIATES LLC)
  • W21AC (Channel 21; CENT.ROCKINGHAM COUN, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, VIRGINIA)
  • WAZM-CA (Channel 25; STAUNTON-WAYNESBORO, VA; Owner: RUARCH ASSOCIATES LLC)
  • W33AC (Channel 33; CENT.ROCKINGHAM COUN, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, VIRGINIA)
  • W39AD (Channel 39; CENT.ROCKINGHAM COUN, VA; Owner: COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, VIRGINIA)

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