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Sex offender clusters impacting Va. neighborhoods

Posted at 12:04 PM, Oct 03, 2013
and last updated 2013-10-03 15:55:05-04
Virginia Sex Offender Registry

Virginia Sex Offender Registry

FARMVILLE, Va. (WTVR) – If you live near four or more registered sex offenders, you will have a more difficult time selling your home. In a published study, researchers at Longwood University found homes that sat within a quarter-mile of a “sex offender cluster” were on the market as much as 147 percent longer than other homes.