Botetourt County, Virginia
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Botetourt County, VA ranks among the least distressed counties in the country at 20.8 — 3109th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Employment & Wages, where employment and wage conditions show moderate stress. Within Virginia, it ranks 132nd of 133 counties. It scores lower than all 5 of its neighboring counties.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Botetourt County's primary driver is Employment & Wages at 45.6 — above the national median.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Botetourt County compares to its 5 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Botetourt County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botetourt County, VA | 20.8 | Healthy | — |
| Alleghany County, VA | 51.6 | Elevated | +30.8 |
| Craig County, VA | 42.6 | Normal | +21.8 |
| Rockbridge County, VA | 40.1 | Normal | +19.3 |
| Bedford County, VA | 34.6 | Healthy | +13.8 |
| Roanoke County, VA | 30.3 | Healthy | +9.5 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Botetourt County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa County, WI | 20.8 | Healthy | +0.1 |
| Bremer County, IA | 20.6 | Healthy | -0.1 |
| Sioux County, IA | 21.0 | Healthy | +0.3 |
| Summit County, UT | 21.1 | Healthy | +0.4 |
| Osage County, MO | 19.8 | Healthy | -1.0 |
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