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Nellysford

Virginia · 1,254 residents · 9.625 sq mi
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Nellysford is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $104,063. Population has declined 4% since 2019. 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $416,200. With a median age of 65.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 36% more than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 65.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
57% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,254
−4%since 2019
from 1,305 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
130 / sq mi
−4%since 2019
from 136 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
65.8
−1%since 2019
from 66.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
6479131K1K2K201020202024Nellysford
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$104,063
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $84,038 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$57,856
+5%since 2019
from $54,947 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
57.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 55.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 8.4% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services16.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade13.7%
US avg: 10%
Public administration12.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$416,200
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $396,700 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 92.2% in 2019
9.6% rent
Afford Score
4.0
−15%since 2019
from 4.7 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(1,228)
Black3.8%(50)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.1%(184)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(1,157)
Black1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(28)
Asian0.8%(10)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10.1%(126)
Diversity Score
10
−29%since 2019
from 14 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
57.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2019
from 61.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.3%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 96.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
34.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2019
from 39.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
−6%since 2019
from 28.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
56.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2019
from 62.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
30.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 31.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
68.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 65.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 45.6% in 2019
Female
52.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 54.4% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 1.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 4.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nellysford, Virginia?

Nellysford, Virginia has about 1,254 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nellysford, Virginia?

The typical household in Nellysford, Virginia earns about $104,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nellysford, Virginia expensive?

In Nellysford, Virginia, the median home is worth about $416,200.

How educated are people in Nellysford, Virginia?

About 57.4% of adults age 25 and over in Nellysford, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nellysford, Virginia?

About 7.2% of people in Nellysford, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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