Virginia · Metropolitan Area
Broadway is a small town in Virginia with a population of 4,221. Residents earn $61,685 per year, which is 18% below the national average.
Based on current data, Broadway receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, high health insurance coverage. Broadway offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Broadway is $61,685, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. 9.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
The median home value in Broadway is $264,900, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,018 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Broadway is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 343 per 100,000, 82% below the national average.
24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Broadway experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches, including 21.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
| English Only | 88.1% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 11.9% |
| 11% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $61,685 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,901 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,101 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,871 |
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,058 |
| Restaurants | 106 |
| Healthcare | 144 |
| Retail | 205 |
| Manufacturing | 81 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,305 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.25% |
| Commute Time | 23.9 min |
| Work from Home | 8.5% |
| Census Median | $264,900 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $312,422 |
| Median List Price | $389,000 |
| Median List Price | $389,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $189 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 22.2% |
| Inventory | 9 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,018 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,305 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.25% |
| Obesity | 35.0% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.0% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.6% |
| Depression | 26.5% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 97.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.0% |
| Premature Death | 7,167/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 56.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 144 |
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 343.3/100K |
| 82% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 132.0/100K |
| Theft | 184.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 26.4/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 37.2 inches |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 21.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,042 ft (318 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,774/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.6085°N, 78.8014°W |
| County FIPS | 51165 |
Winner: Republican by 37.1 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 24.7% |
| 27% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 85.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.58 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 1,774/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 144 |
| Restaurants | 106 |
| Retail Stores | 205 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Avg Commute | 23.9 min |
| Work from Home | 8.5% |