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Wintergreen

Virginia · 589 residents · 8.80 sq mi
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Wintergreen is home to 589 people in Virginia. At a median age of 66.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. That puts it in the top 4% of US cities for household income. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. That is roughly 29% ahead of the Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 66.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
73% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

589
+27%since 2023
from 464 in 2023
2010 – 2024
67 / sq mi
+27%since 2023
from 53 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
66.1
+2%since 2023
from 64.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
8.80 sq mi
Population, 20102024
123250377504631201020202024Wintergreen
2024589
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.9%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 341.4%(8)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5428.2%(166)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416%(94)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7424.3%(143)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8420.2%(119)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over7.1%(42)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$120,346
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $115,795 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$76,055
+2%since 2023
from $74,373 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 59.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
10.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 11.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.296
−1%since 2023
from 0.297 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information1.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
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

$513,800
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $597,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2012 – 2024
76.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 81.7% in 2023
23.8% rent
81.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 85.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
1.36 people
+2%since 2023
from 1.33 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
37.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 36.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
4.3
−17%since 2023
from 5.2 in 2023
2012 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
62
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic71.8%(333)
Black19.8%(92)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2.6%(12)
Other5.8%(27)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71%(418)
Black23.3%(137)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian2%(12)
Other3.7%(22)
55
Unchangedsince 2023
from 55 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Filipino1.4%(8)
Indonesian0.7%(4)
Ancestry
Irish21.9%(129)
English16.6%(98)
Scotch-Irish11.2%(66)
West Indian6.5%(38)
French6.1%(36)
Jamaican5.8%(34)
Polish5.6%(33)
Norwegian4.8%(28)
Section 05

Education

72.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 76.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
19.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 27.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
31.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 37.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
41.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2023
from 33.8% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
48.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 50.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
35.4%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
30.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 35.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

61.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 59.5% in 2023
38.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 40.5% in 2023
8.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
12.4%
−6.8 ptssince 2023
from 19.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
8.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
95.1%
US average: 87.7%
98.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 97.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married5.8%(21)
Married48.9%(177)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced45.3%(164)
Women 15+
Never married20.7%(47)
Married67.4%(153)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced11.9%(27)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
55.9%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
29.7%
US average: 13.8%
51.8%
US average: 18.4%
0.2%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.9%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
51.8%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era42.5%(31)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War57.5%(42)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 73 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wintergreen, Virginia?

Wintergreen, Virginia has about 589 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wintergreen, Virginia?

The typical household in Wintergreen, Virginia earns about $120,346 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wintergreen, Virginia expensive?

In Wintergreen, Virginia, the median home is worth about $513,800.

How educated are people in Wintergreen, Virginia?

About 72.9% of adults age 25 and over in Wintergreen, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wintergreen, Virginia?

About 10.2% of people in Wintergreen, 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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