Bluestone / Jeffress, Clarksville, VA
Is Bluestone / Jeffress a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Clarksville, Virginia - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe0
Medium0
Low0
Other0
8 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape2
Child involved3
Assault2
Other1
Median Home Price
$282,809
Average Rent
$1,640
Vacancy Rate
32.9%
Nearby neighborhoods
Neighborhood Overview
Bluestone / Jeffress is a remote, peaceful neighborhood in Clarksville, Virginia, known for its wide open spaces and very low population density of 33 people per square mile.
The median home price is $282,809, making it more affordable than most neighborhoods in Virginia and the U.S.
Rents average $1,640, which is lower than nearly 79% of Virginia neighborhoods.
The neighborhood is notably quiet and has a high vacancy rate, with many homes seasonally occupied.
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Quick Facts
| Population Density | 33 people per square mile |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 32.9% |
Housing market and real estate character
Bluestone / Jeffress features a mix of medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, with most properties owner occupied.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Majority owner occupied |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium (3-4 bedroom) to small (studio-2 bedroom) single-family homes and mobile homes |
| Housing Age | Many homes built between 1970 and 1999, some between 1940 and 1969 |
| Seasonal Occupancy | 23.3% |
What buyers will notice right away
The neighborhood offers spacious living with very low population density.
A significant portion of homes are vacant or seasonally occupied, which may affect neighborhood dynamics.
Families & Lifestyle
Bluestone / Jeffress is peaceful and quiet, attracting retirees and residents seeking a calm environment.
The neighborhood's quietness and safety appeal to retirees and those valuing peace.
Diverse housing options accommodate different household types.
Peaceful Living — One of the quietest neighborhoods in America, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Retiree Appeal — A vibrant mix of educated seniors and other age groups choose to live here.
| Retiree-Friendly | More retiree-friendly than 96.1% of Virginia neighborhoods |
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Demographics & Culture
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 44.4% of working residents |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service Occupations | 26.9% of working residents |
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupations | 23.3% of working residents |
| Government Workers | 14.2% of residents |
| Income Level | Lower-middle income |
| Childhood Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
| Top Languages | English (99.1%), Polish (2.6%) |
| Top Ancestries | English (15.2%), Irish (7.1%), German (5.7%), Scottish (2.2%), Norwegian (1.6%) |
Commute Patterns
Most residents have moderate commute times and rely heavily on private vehicles.
Commute times and transportation modes shape daily life and neighborhood accessibility.
Moderate Commutes — A large share of residents enjoy relatively short commutes under 30 minutes.
Car-Dependent — Most residents drive alone, reflecting the neighborhood's remote and low-density nature.
| Most Common Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes (40.2% of workers) |
|---|---|
| Long Commutes | 11.5% commute over an hour each way |
| Drive Alone Rate | 79.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 7.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bluestone / Jeffress a quiet neighborhood?
Yes, it is one of the quietest neighborhoods in America according to NeighborhoodScout's analysis.
What is the median home price in Bluestone / Jeffress?
The median home price is $282,809, which is more affordable than most neighborhoods in Virginia.
What is the vacancy rate in this neighborhood?
The vacancy rate is 32.9%, higher than 96.1% of U.S. neighborhoods, partly due to seasonal occupancy.
What are common commute patterns here?
Most residents commute 15 to 30 minutes and drive alone to work.