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Lowest median household income, Virginia cities · 2000

Virginia cities with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 137 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,102$21,584+0%

02Blacksburg, VAVA45,104$22,513+0%

03Richlands, VAVA5,051$23,712+0%

04Radford, VAVA17,243$24,654+0%

05Pulaski, VAVA8,807$25,481+0%

06Marion, VAVA5,555$25,609+0%

07South Boston, VAVA7,795$25,964+0%

08Farmville, VAVA7,593$26,343+0%

09Danville, VAVA41,647$26,900+0%

10Bristol, VAVA16,418$27,389+0%

11Martinsville, VAVA13,849$27,441+0%

12Wytheville, VAVA8,128$28,043+0%

13Galax, VAVA6,670$28,236+0%

14Orange, VAVA5,365$28,576+0%

15Bedford, VAVA7,911$28,792+0%

16Petersburg, VAVA33,734$28,851+0%

17Lexington, VAVA7,769$28,982+0%

18Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839$29,949+0%

19Covington, VAVA5,680$30,325+0%

20Emporia, VAVA5,447$30,333+0%

21Collinsville, VAVA7,139$30,380+0%

22Bensley, VAVA5,949$30,523+0%

23Roanoke, VAVA99,111$30,719+0%

24Abingdon, VAVA8,284$30,976+0%

25Charlottesville, VAVA44,388$31,007+0%

26Richmond, VAVA237,257$31,121+0%

27Franklin, VAVA8,478$31,687+0%

28Norfolk, VAVA231,013$31,815+0%

29Lynchburg, VAVA81,347$32,234+0%

30Madison Heights, VAVA10,266$32,359+0%

31Buena Vista, VAVA6,672$32,410+0%

32Vinton, VAVA7,967$32,620+0%

33Waynesboro, VAVA23,951$32,686+0%

34Strasburg, VAVA7,380$32,724+0%

35Staunton, VAVA26,801$32,941+0%

36Hopewell, VAVA23,261$33,196+0%

37Dumbarton, VAVA7,997$33,300+0%

38Portsmouth, VAVA96,777$33,742+0%

39Winchester, VAVA28,272$34,335+0%

40Bellwood, VAVA7,907$34,433+0%

41Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393$34,585+0%

42Front Royal, VAVA15,722$34,786+0%

43Woodstock, VAVA6,002$35,288+0%

44Culpeper, VAVA22,074$35,438+0%

45Ashland, VAVA7,982$36,125+0%

46Fort Lee, VAVA8,993$36,325+0%

47East Highland Park, VAVA15,265$36,328+0%

48Montrose, VAVA8,285$36,433+0%

49Newport News, VAVA183,230$36,597+0%

50Williamsburg, VAVA15,861$37,093+0%

51Ettrick, VAVA5,910$38,470+0%

52Triangle, VAVA10,450$38,844+0%

53Salem, VAVA25,816$38,997+0%

54Hampton, VAVA137,315$39,532+0%

55Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,449$39,592+0%

56Highland Springs, VAVA14,296$39,936+0%

57Lakeside, VAVA12,654$40,641+0%

58Christiansburg, VAVA22,442$40,851+0%

59Bridgewater, VAVA6,924$41,038+0%

60Suffolk, VAVA104,699$41,115+0%

61Laurel, VAVA18,721$42,128+0%

62Hollins, VAVA17,097$42,264+0%

63Timberlake, VAVA12,725$43,094+0%

64Smithfield, VAVA9,112$43,224+0%

65Colonial Heights, VAVA18,738$43,224+0%

66Dumfries, VAVA6,405$43,672+0%

67Seven Corners, VAVA9,371$44,579+0%

68Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,780$45,342+0%

69Gloucester Point, VAVA11,109$45,536+0%

70Crozet, VAVA9,289$46,275+0%

71Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737$48,705+0%

72Hybla Valley, VAVA17,257$49,087+0%

73Fishersville, VAVA9,484$49,322+0%

74Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,859$49,519+0%

75Woodbridge, VAVA43,945$50,525+0%

76Chesapeake, VAVA255,332$50,743+0%

77Warrenton, VAVA10,213$50,760+0%

78Cave Spring, VAVA25,742$51,182+0%

79Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,271$51,650+0%

80Yorkshire, VAVA9,782$52,301+0%

81Huntington, VAVA13,502$52,364+0%

82Chester, VAVA24,474$53,171+0%

83Forest, VAVA13,430$55,089+0%

84Glen Allen, VAVA17,551$55,205+0%

85Tuckahoe, VAVA49,183$55,420+0%

86Lake Monticello, VAVA10,662$55,556+0%

87Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,180$55,872+0%

88Alexandria, VAVA160,662$56,054+0%

89Mechanicsville, VAVA38,683$57,032+0%

90Bon Air, VAVA16,904$57,493+0%

91Falmouth, VAVA5,216$57,697+0%

92Groveton, VAVA13,931$60,150+0%

93Lorton, VAVA20,991$60,150+0%

94Manassas, VAVA44,332$60,409+0%

95Short Pump, VAVA29,026$60,531+0%

96Manassas Park, VAVA16,560$60,794+0%

97Poquoson, VAVA13,292$60,920+0%

98Mount Vernon, VAVA13,122$61,119+0%

99Purcellville, VAVA8,890$62,108+0%

100Arlington, VAVA236,254$63,001+0%

101Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,589$63,028+0%

102Lincolnia, VAVA20,320$64,148+0%

103Belle Haven, VAVA6,570$65,262+0%

104Dale City, VAVA71,016$65,355+0%

105Idylwood, VAVA17,559$66,895+0%

106Sudley, VAVA19,162$67,033+0%

107Fairfax, VAVA26,772$67,642+0%

108Leesburg, VAVA49,917$68,861+0%

109Springfield, VAVA31,154$69,640+0%

110Merrifield, VAVA20,698$70,363+0%

111Centreville, VAVA71,706$71,232+0%

112Lake Ridge, VAVA46,049$71,458+0%

113Annandale, VAVA41,705$72,561+0%

114Herndon, VAVA25,506$72,912+0%

115North Springfield, VAVA7,050$73,062+0%

116Falls Church, VAVA15,159$74,924+0%

117Gainesville, VAVA18,196$76,300+0%

118Franconia, VAVA18,335$78,946+0%

119Reston, VAVA64,414$80,018+0%

120Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,066$80,815+0%

121Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,481$81,769+0%

122Newington, VAVA13,478$82,291+0%

123Linton Hall, VAVA41,876$82,374+0%

124Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,973$83,593+0%

125West Springfield, VAVA22,532$84,250+0%

126Vienna, VAVA16,691$85,519+0%

127Oakton, VAVA36,528$87,898+0%

128Chantilly, VAVA24,036$87,991+0%

129Mantua, VAVA8,298$88,367+0%

130Montclair, VAVA22,387$88,496+0%

131Burke, VAVA44,029$93,561+0%

132Dunn Loring, VAVA8,957$93,896+0%

133Fort Hunt, VAVA16,700$102,259+0%

134Wyndham, VAVA12,099$113,723+0%

135McLean, VAVA49,627$121,138+0%

136Wolf Trap, VAVA15,858$135,782+0%

137Great Falls, VAVA15,228$159,695+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES