Eagle RockVA
Population 67: a town settled in 1879.
Is Eagle Rock a good place to live?
Eagle Rock’s age of the median resident is 56 years, above both the Virginia town median (38.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Of the 254 Virginia towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Eagle Rock. Eagle Rock has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
67 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Eagle Rock: who provides what
Eagle Rock is unincorporated, so Botetourt County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Eagle Rock.
Homes in Eagle Rock are worth about $143K, by Zillow’s estimate
Values rose 8% in the 12 months to September 2026.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Compared with most of Virginia and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Eagle Rock is higher
83% of Eagle Rock’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 7%. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2004. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Eagle Rock has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
The top destinations are Roanoke (15%), Fincastle (9%) and Daleville (8%). Eagle Rock’s typical household income comes in at $67,000. Half the trips to work are shorter than 21 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Eagle Rock
July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 26° and about 11 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Eagle Rock is
Eagle Rock: 30% of adults get no exercise outside work. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Eagle Rock is ahead of Virginia on 1 and behind on 13. 17% of adults in Eagle Rock report frequent physical distress; 16% have diabetes.
| Eagle Rock | Virginia towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 33% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 12% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 12% | 14% |
| What stands out | Eagle Rock | VA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.1% | 76.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.4% | 6.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Eagle Rock
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Eagle Rock
About 0 of every 100 Eagle Rock residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Virginia.
100% of working residents leave Eagle Rock for work
Where Eagle Rock’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Eagle Rock
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Eagle Rock, VA a good place to live?
Eagle Rock has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.