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Bon Air, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Richmond city County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
17,302 Population 2,067/sq mi density
$97,620 Median Income $46,602 per capita
$329,200 Home Value $460,251 Zillow
$1,731 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
579 Violent Crime/100K 3,870 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$97,620 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$329,200 home value, $1,731/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$97,620
30% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$46,602
19% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
61% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Bon Air vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bon Air’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$97,620
130%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$46,602
119%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$94,112
131%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,604
112%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,604
12% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.1%
13% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.6%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
87% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$35,106M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 71.6%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work From Home 17.1%
Other 10.6%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
9,205
Restaurants
728
Healthcare
606
Retail
780
Manufacturing
201

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$94,112
31% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,923
98% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$97,620
Per Capita Income$46,602
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$94,112
Avg Weekly Wage$1,604
County GDP$35,106M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.4%
Poverty Rate4.8%
Gini Coefficient0.522
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone71.6%
Public Transit0.7%
Work From Home17.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments9,205
Restaurants728
Healthcare606
Retail780
Manufacturing201

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$94,112
Avg Property Tax$6,923