Brightwood, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Madison County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,436
Population
288/sq mi density
$90,208
Median Income
$34,478 per capita
$300,000
Home Value
$417,114 Zillow
54°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$90,208 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,436
Census 2023
Population Density
288
per square mile
Land Area
5.0
square miles (12.9 km²)
Median Age
40.1 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.8%
Male
56.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.3%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.9%
Spanish
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.3%
Veterans
4.8%
20% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.4%
20% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.8%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.2%
74% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.420
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,436 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 288 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.8% |
| Female | 56.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
Language
| English Only | 99.9% |
| Spanish | 0.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.3% |
| Veterans | 4.8% |
| Disability | 10.4% |
| Health Insurance | 97.8% |
| Uninsured | 2.2% |
| Broadband Access | 90.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |