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Villa Heights

Virginia · 638 residents · 0.959 sq mi
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Villa Heights has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,055. Population has fallen 24% since 2000, a loss of 207 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $79,500. Poverty is rare here, at 2.5% of residents. Households here earn about 71% less than the Virginia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
638
−24%since 2000
from 845 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
665 / sq mi
−24%since 2000
from 881 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.9
+8%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3776218651K1K1990201020202024Villa Heights
2024601
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,055
−43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,526 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,273
+95%since 2000
from $13,491 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.4%
+26.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.5%
−16.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Transportation & warehousing26.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Information21.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services9.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.5%
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%
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
$79,500
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,071
+94%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $367 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
60.9%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 67.6% in 2000
39.1% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+54%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59.9%(506)
Black20.7%(175)
Hispanic / Latino18.3%(155)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score69.4%(587)
2020
White, non-Hispanic52%(332)
Black28.7%(183)
Hispanic / Latino12.9%(82)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score72.8%(464)
Diversity Score
73
+5%since 2000
from 69 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.1%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 65.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+48.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−18.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−23.7 ptssince 2011
from 29.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
25.6%
−39.1 ptssince 2011
from 64.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.1%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
33.4%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
66.6%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.0%
−74.0 ptssince 2013
from 80.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Villa Heights, Virginia?

Villa Heights, Virginia has about 638 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Villa Heights, Virginia?

The typical household in Villa Heights, Virginia earns about $22,055 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Villa Heights, Virginia expensive?

In Villa Heights, Virginia, the median home is worth about $79,500, and the typical rent is about $1,071 a month.

How educated are people in Villa Heights, Virginia?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Villa Heights, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Villa Heights, Virginia?

About 2.5% of people in Villa Heights, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Villa Heights, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Villa Heights, Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 361 residents, a change of about -36 percent over that period.

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