Blue Ridge, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Roanoke city County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
3,112
Population
511/sq mi density
$83,113
Median Income
$36,323 per capita
$247,900
Home Value
$315,043 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$83,113 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$247,900 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,112
Census 2023
Population Density
511
per square mile
Land Area
6.1
square miles (15.8 km²)
Median Age
43.9 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.1%
Male
55.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.6%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.9%
Veterans
10.7%
78% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.4%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.6%
93% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.498
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,112 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 511 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.1% |
| Female | 55.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.6% |
| Black or African American | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.9% |
| Veterans | 10.7% |
| Disability | 10.3% |
| Health Insurance | 99.4% |
| Uninsured | 0.6% |
| Broadband Access | 89.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.498 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |