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Appomattox, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Appomattox County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,085
Population
939/sq mi density
$47,795
Median Income
$24,501 per capita
$124,700
Home Value
$275,077 Zillow
$893
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
90
Violent Crime/100K
903 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$47,795 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,700 home value, $893/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
90 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,795
36% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,501
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
42% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.9%
28% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Appomattox vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Appomattox’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$47,795
64%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,501
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,960
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$788
55%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$788
45% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.5%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.5%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$476M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.5%
Other
10%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
533
Restaurants
23
Healthcare
26
Retail
61
Manufacturing
10
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,960
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,244
36% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $47,795 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,501 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $60,960 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $788 |
| County GDP | $476M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.422 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 533 |
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Healthcare | 26 |
| Retail | 61 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,960 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,244 |