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Apple Mountain Lake

Virginia · 1,671 residents · 1.716 sq mi
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Apple Mountain Lake is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $131,799. Population has declined 7% since 2023. Median home value is $369,700. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 41% more than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,671
−7%since 2023
from 1,801 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
974 / sq mi
−7%since 2023
from 1,050 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
36.2
−7%since 2023
from 39.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
9341K1K2K2K201020202024Apple Mountain Lake
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$131,799
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $127,321 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,867
−2%since 2023
from $42,751 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
89.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2023
from 83.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.2%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.236
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.236 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade27.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$369,700
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $370,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,669
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,675 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 83.6% in 2023
19.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
2.4%
−6.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
8.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
−4%since 2023
from 2.9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic68.4%(1,232)
Black3.9%(71)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(290)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.5%(208)
Diversity Score61.4%(1,106)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.8%(1,117)
Black3.8%(64)
Hispanic / Latino16.6%(278)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.7%(212)
Diversity Score63.5%(1,061)
Diversity Score
63
+3%since 2023
from 61 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 36.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 87.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
22.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 20.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
44.7 min
+1%since 2023
from 44.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.6%
+10.2 ptssince 2023
from 64.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 20.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 65.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 9.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.1%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 39.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 57.2% in 2023
Female
43.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 42.8% in 2023
Foreign born
12.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 19.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 90.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia?

Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia has about 1,671 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia?

The typical household in Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia earns about $131,799 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia expensive?

In Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia, the median home is worth about $369,700, and the typical rent is about $1,669 a month.

How educated are people in Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia?

About 36.8% of adults age 25 and over in Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia?

About 3.2% of people in Apple Mountain Lake, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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