Chatmoss Authority

Chatmoss is a middle-income small town of 1,563 with home prices 1.7× below the Virginia median.

Chatmoss, Virginia

With 1,563 residents, Chatmoss sits in Henry County, Virginia as a small civic unit. The median household income stands at $73,643.

Definition and scope

Chatmoss is a chartered municipality within Henry County, Virginia, Virginia. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 9 and is part of the Martinsville, VA metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Chatmoss has approximately 1,563 residents. The median age is 62.2 years. Roughly 81% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $224,900.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 62.4%
• Black or African American: 32.8%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Chatmoss is $73,643. Poverty rate stands at 5.8%. Educational attainment: 30.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Chatmoss:

• Public schools: 7
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3

Getting around

Blue Ridge Airport provides commercial air service for the area. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Martinsville City Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Danville, Virginia.

Geography and climate

Chatmoss sits at an elevation of 874 feet above sea level. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 6b.

References

• Virginia State Authority — state-level reference for Virginia.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.