The Virginia Center for Housing Research (VCHR) at Virginia Tech conducted 5 focus group sessions with James City County residents. A total of 44 James City County residents attended, 34 of whom were age 55 or older. Eight attendees were 36 to 54 and 3 attendees were under 36. The majority of attendees were interested in talking about aging-in-place and home maintenance. Slightly less than half of the attendees were from the James Terrace neighborhood, approximately a quarter were from the central part of the County, 2 were from the southern part of the County, and only 1 attendee was from the northern part of the County.
