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Weyers Cave

Virginia · 2,744 residents · 6.597 sq mi
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Weyers Cave is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $97,791. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,519 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $283,800. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 1.6% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,744
+124%since 2000
from 1,225 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
416 / sq mi
+124%since 2000
from 186 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.9
−11%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K2000201020202024Weyers Cave
20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$97,791
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,833 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,721
+148%since 2000
from $16,837 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.5%
+37.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.6%
−7.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
+12%since 2010
from 0.351 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information16.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$283,800
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $115,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,023
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $488 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
18.1% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.8%
−30.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
21.2%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
66
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(1,182)
Black0.8%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(9)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.1%(50)
2024
White, non-Hispanic67.6%(1,855)
Black8.6%(236)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(372)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.2%(281)
Diversity Score63.3%(1,738)
Diversity Score
63
+1441%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.4%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 23.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.5%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.2 min
+93%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.1%
−18.7 ptssince 2009
from 92.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.9%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 1.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.8%
+5.6 ptssince 2011
from 69.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.1%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.4%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Female
54.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.3%
−41.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.3%
Unchangedsince 2012
from 8.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.5%
−87.9 ptssince 2013
from 95.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.9%
+20.0 ptssince 2017
from 76.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2016
from 87.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2016
from 11.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Weyers Cave, Virginia?

Weyers Cave, Virginia has about 2,744 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Weyers Cave, Virginia?

The typical household in Weyers Cave, Virginia earns about $97,791 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weyers Cave, Virginia expensive?

In Weyers Cave, Virginia, the median home is worth about $283,800, and the typical rent is about $1,023 a month.

How educated are people in Weyers Cave, Virginia?

About 36.4% of adults age 25 and over in Weyers Cave, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weyers Cave, Virginia?

About 1.6% of people in Weyers Cave, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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