Roanoke, a city located in the state of Virginia (VA), is home to a population of approximately 218,533 people. Roanoke boasts a median age of 38.1, with around 23.5% of its residents aged 60 or above. 7.3% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 12.4% of Roanoke residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $51,523, while the unemployment rate stands at 6.6%, and around 19.1% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Roanoke is $162,064, with a monthly rent averaging $917.