Profile for New Castle, Virginia, VA

Former and merged names include:
· New Fincastle

Local festivals include:

• Craig County Fall Festival - Oct. 13, 2007

Listed places near New Castle

Cemeteries (14)

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• New Castle population
• Ancestry of people in New Castle
• Housing in New Castle
• Income in New Castle
• Marital status of adults in New Castle
• Place of birth of people in New Castle
• Residence in 1995, of people in New Castle
• School enrollment & education levels in New Castle
• Transportation & commute times in New Castle
• Craig County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Virginia
• State data - Virginia
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about New Castle demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Craig County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 24127 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

15% of New Castle residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the New Castle ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near New Castle
• Cemeteries in Craig County
• Genealogy page (VA GenWeb) for Craig County
• Libraries in or near New Castle

Post a query on a message board:

• Craig County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - VA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• New Castle museums
• New Castle historic sites
• New Castle area parks
• Wineries near New Castle

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• New Castle area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Craig County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Virginia cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near New Castle
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Craig County

• New Castle business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Virginia
• Local ordinances in Virginia (Partial selection)

• Crime in Craig County
• Arrests in Craig County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Virginia
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in New Castle was $14,119, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Craig County economic census
• Craig County economic summary
• Craig County employment growth
• Craig County unemployment rate
• Virginia economic data

8% of New Castle residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near New Castle
• Colleges in Virginia
• Learning Disabilities Association in Virginia
• Schools in or near New Castle
• School districts in or near New Castle
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Virginia high schools

• Movies playing in or near New Castle

• Air pollution in Craig County
• Diesel soot in Craig County
• Land contamination in Craig County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Virginia
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Craig County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Virginia

New Castle festival dates:

• Craig County Fall Festival - Oct. 13, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Virginia county fairs
• Virginia festivals (Virginia tourism department)
• Send us festival info for New Castle

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near New Castle
• Geocaches in Virginia

• Craig County government
• Virginia state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• New Castle medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Virginia
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near New Castle
• Historic sites in Virginia
• Museums in or near New Castle
• Museums in Virginia
• Virginia state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Craig County genealogy forum

Median rent in New Castle, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $295.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $750.

• Find Foreclosure in New Castle
• Homes for sale in New Castle
• Find a New Castle Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
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• Check Virginia mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the New Castle area
• Job services in Virginia
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near New Castle

• Virginia library

• Census map of New Castle area
• Historic maps of VA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Virginia
• Topographic map of New Castle

• Daily newspapers in or near New Castle
• AM radio stations in or near New Castle
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near New Castle
• Public & educational radio stations in or near New Castle
• TV stations in or near New Castle
• Media ownership in the New Castle area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Virginia

• Military bases in Virginia
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near New Castle
• Search obituaries in Virginia
• Recent death notices - selected VA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Virginia
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Virginia
• Lions clubs in Virginia
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for New Castle
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near New Castle

• Parks near New Castle
• National forests in Virginia
• Ski areas near New Castle
• Ski areas in Virginia
• State parks in Virginia

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of New Castle
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Virginia communities
• Photo collection - Virginia communities
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• Post cards of Virginia communities

Craig County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our New Castle political report.

• Virginia Democratic party
• Virginia Republican party
• Virginia elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near New Castle
• Total membership by faith, in Craig County

• Chowhound message boards for VA

The average commute time for New Castle workers is 31 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• New Castle travel guide
• Airports near New Castle
• Hotels near New Castle
• Virginia tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Virginia coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Virginia
• Wildlife refuges in Virginia

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