Fluvanna County, Virginia

Fluvanna County has a population of 28,092 and has grown 6.3% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $314,100, about 3.3 times the county's median household income of $96,768.

Home price
$314,100
Income
$96,768
Population
28,092
Unemployment
4.2%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$314,100county
Median gross rent$1,204county
Median year homes here were built1995county
Share of homes built before 198021.1%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile5.3%county
Share of homes that are vacant10.1%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented11.3%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use3.0%county
Typical monthly rent$1,994county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,824county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$1,602county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$2,218county
Home insurance / yr$2,074(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living100.8(statewide)
Median household income$96,768county
Family health premium / yr$25,523(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$14,277(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.821(statewide)
Poverty rate7.7%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home16.5%county
Unemployment rate4.2%county
Share of adults in the labor force60.7%county
Share of workers who are self-employed6.7%county
Share of workers employed by government20.5%county
Share of workers in the largest industry33.0%county
Economic output per resident$44,802county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.63%county
Top state income tax5.75%(statewide)
Capital gains tax5.75%(statewide)
Combined sales tax5.77%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time32.0 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service19 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport351138county
Miles to nearest general aviation field20 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here0county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station14 micounty
Households without a vehicle4.0%county
Traffic deaths0.0county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,0000.1(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher37.3%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher93.6%county
Public schools in the county4county
Public school enrollment3315county
Students per full-time teacher13.9county
Free lunch eligible60.6%county
Elementary schools2county
Middle schools1county
High schools1county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution15 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians22county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county0county
Hospitals here with an emergency department0county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here4(statewide)
Fine particulate matter6.9 µgcounty
Without health insurance6.7%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year11.0%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year9.1%county
Frequent mental distress17.8%county
No leisure-time physical activity23.7%county
Diagnosed diabetes13.5%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population28,092county
Land area in square miles286county
People per square mile of land98.2county
Supermarkets and grocery stores0county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store28.1%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract0.0%county
Population change since 2020+6.3%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents0county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents-0county
Median age43.5 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1819.4%county
Share of residents 65 and over21.7%county
Share of households that are one person21.1%county
Share of residents born outside the United States2.7%county
Second languages4.2%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls24.5%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents99county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents7county
Households that moved in929county
Households that moved away937county
Average income of arriving households$77,423county
Average income of departing households$65,177county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes16county
Housing units authorised in the latest year189county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings0.0%county
Violent crime rate218(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature58.6°Fcounty
Annual precipitation40.0 incounty
Annual snowfall14.9 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.26 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F45 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing85 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7acounty
Frost-free days181 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 23county
Average first fall frostOct 21county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$178county
Electric utilities serving this county3county
Electricity price per kWh16.1¢county
Household electricity use1,048 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$20.70(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity79.5%county
Homes heated by utility gas1.8%county
Homes heated by propane9.9%county
Homes heated by fuel oil3.4%county
Homes heated by wood4.9%county
Households with broadband93.8%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk26.1county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk62.4county
Landslide risk44.1county
Hail risk18.6county
Earthquake risk67.3county
Tornado risk23.5county
Tropical cyclone risk67.7county
Extreme heat risk33.9county
Winter weather risk12.4county
Strong wind risk36.1county
Wildfire risk16.3county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Fluvanna County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Virginia figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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