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Prices Fork

Virginia · 900 residents · 2.019 sq mi
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Prices Fork has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,063. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $300,000. With a median age of 47.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 26% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% 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
900
−1%since 2023
from 909 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
446 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 450 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
47.6
+20%since 2023
from 39.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
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2024900
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,063
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $75,568 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,272
+15%since 2023
from $34,202 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 50.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
+14%since 2023
from 0.377 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$300,000
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $273,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,084
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,241 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
59.0%
+11.9 ptssince 2023
from 47.1% in 2023
41.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
41.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2023
from 49.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 39.7% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+20%since 2023
from 3.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(813)
Black2.5%(23)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)
Asian0.7%(6)
Other6.9%(63)
Diversity Score24.3%(221)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(755)
Black2.3%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(7)
Asian2.3%(21)
Other10.7%(96)
Diversity Score35.5%(319)
Diversity Score
35
+46%since 2023
from 24 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.0%
+12.5 ptssince 2023
from 28.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 95.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.8%
+9.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.4 min
+1%since 2023
from 16.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 79.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−9.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% 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
4.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 65.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2023
from 17.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
66.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 69.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 51.4% in 2023
Female
44.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 48.6% in 2023
Foreign born
2.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 18.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 90.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 97.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Prices Fork, Virginia?

Prices Fork, Virginia has about 900 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Prices Fork, Virginia?

The typical household in Prices Fork, Virginia earns about $69,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prices Fork, Virginia expensive?

In Prices Fork, Virginia, the median home is worth about $300,000, and the typical rent is about $1,084 a month.

How educated are people in Prices Fork, Virginia?

About 41.0% of adults age 25 and over in Prices Fork, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prices Fork, Virginia?

About 7.0% of people in Prices Fork, 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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