Page County, Virginia

Page County has a population of 23,727 and has grown 0.2% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $233,200, about 4.1 times the county's median household income of $57,037.

Home price
$233,200
Income
$57,037
Population
23,727
Unemployment
5.5%

Housing

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

Median home price$233,200county
Median gross rent$879county
Median year homes here were built1974county
Share of homes built before 198060.2%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile9.1%county
Share of homes that are vacant17.1%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented28.2%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use9.8%county
Typical monthly rent$2,061(statewide)
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$924county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$811county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,157county
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$57,037county
Family health premium / yr$25,523(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$14,277(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.821(statewide)
Poverty rate11.3%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 home5.8%county
Unemployment rate5.5%county
Share of adults in the labor force56.7%county
Share of workers who are self-employed5.4%county
Share of workers employed by government18.5%county
Share of workers in the largest industry24.1%county
Economic output per resident$37,593county

Taxes

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

Property tax rate0.64%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 time34.7 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service32 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport8762county
Miles to nearest general aviation field4.3 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station29 micounty
Households without a vehicle7.8%county
Traffic deaths25.3county
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 higher15.2%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher83.1%county
Public schools in the county8county
Public school enrollment2928county
Students per full-time teacher12.6county
Free lunch eligible86.3%county
Elementary schools4county
Middle schools2county
High schools2county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution22 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians25county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here5county
Fine particulate matter6.5 µgcounty
Without health insurance8.0%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year13.2%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year11.4%county
Frequent mental distress17.8%county
No leisure-time physical activity25.9%county
Diagnosed diabetes14.5%county

Place

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

Population23,727county
Land area in square miles310county
People per square mile of land76.5county
Supermarkets and grocery stores4county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store0.9%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract0.0%county
Population change since 2020+0.2%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-6county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents1county
Median age45.4 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1819.6%county
Share of residents 65 and over22.3%county
Share of households that are one person34.4%county
Share of residents born outside the United States3.1%county
Second languages3.6%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls31.8%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents211county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents8county
Households that moved in453county
Households that moved away428county
Average income of arriving households$67,817county
Average income of departing households$51,977county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes12county
Housing units authorised in the latest year141county
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 temperature54.1°Fcounty
Annual precipitation40.3 incounty
Annual snowfall15.9 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.14 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F11 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing100 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7acounty
Frost-free days181 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 25county
Average first fall frostOct 23county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$161county
Electric utilities serving this county3county
Electricity price per kWh14.1¢county
Household electricity use1,145 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$20.70(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity56.2%county
Homes heated by utility gas1.8%county
Homes heated by propane14.0%county
Homes heated by fuel oil17.8%county
Homes heated by wood9.4%county
Households with broadband80.5%county

Risk

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

Riverine flood risk56.6county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk65.1county
Landslide risk76.0county
Hail risk38.0county
Earthquake risk43.1county
Tornado risk18.9county
Tropical cyclone risk77.0county
Extreme heat risk35.3county
Winter weather risk31.7county
Strong wind risk58.1county
Wildfire risk53.3county

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 Page 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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