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Prices Fork

Virginia · 1,142 residents · 2.019 sq mi
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Prices Fork has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,375. Population has grown 25% since 2019. Median home value is $265,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents. Households here earn about 29% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% 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
1,142
+25%since 2019
from 917 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
566 / sq mi
+25%since 2019
from 454 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
36.8
−3%since 2019
from 38.0 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
8241K1K2K2K201020202024Prices Fork
2024900
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,375
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,608
−3%since 2019
from $32,748 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2019
from 48.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 6.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information27.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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
$265,200
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $265,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$870
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,044 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
53.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2019
from 45.1% in 2019
46.7% rent
Afford Score
4.9
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(829)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.6%(88)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score21.7%(199)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(977)
Black2.4%(27)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(47)
Asian2.6%(30)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score22.5%(257)
Diversity Score
22
+4%since 2019
from 22 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 34.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 90.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
19.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 23.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
−4%since 2019
from 17.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2019
from 74.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 3.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 3.6% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 69.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
59.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2019
from 65.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 40.5% in 2019
Female
56.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 59.5% in 2019
Foreign born
10.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 11.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
18.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 16.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Prices Fork, Virginia?

Prices Fork, Virginia has about 1,142 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Prices Fork, Virginia earns about $54,375 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 $265,200, and the typical rent is about $870 a month.

How educated are people in Prices Fork, Virginia?

About 30.8% 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 5.8% of people in Prices Fork, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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