West Raven, Doran, VA
West Raven — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for West Raven, Doran, Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) licensing database.
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West Raven Neighborhood Overview
Overview
West Raven is a quiet, residential neighborhood in the city of Doran, Virginia. Known for its tree-lined streets and strong sense of community, it offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere with convenient access to Doran's urban amenities.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of mid-century ranch homes, well-kept bungalows, and some newer townhouse developments. While specific home value data is limited, the market is known for being more accessible than other parts of Doran.
Schools & Education
West Raven is served by the Doran Public Schools district, with students attending Ravenwood Elementary and Doran Middle School. The community is actively involved in supporting its local schools through PTA initiatives and volunteer programs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy the neighborhood's central gem, Raven Park, which features a playground, picnic areas, and walking trails. The Doran Community Center, located just south of the neighborhood, offers sports leagues, a public pool, and fitness classes.
Local Dining & Shopping
The commercial strip along West Raven Drive provides essential conveniences, including a family-owned diner, a popular pizza shop, and a small grocery store. For more variety, downtown Doran's boutiques and restaurants are just a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
West Raven is a diverse community of young families, long-time residents, and retirees. With a median household income reported at $25,625, the neighborhood represents a more economically modest part of the Doran area.
West Raven Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $26K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 24612 |
Top Real Estate Agents in West Raven, Doran
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for West Raven
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16