Camptown, VA

Virginia

Camptown is a small town in Virginia with a population of 758. Residents earn $100,750 per year, which is 34% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
758 Population 125/sq mi density
$100,750 Median Income $37,947 per capita
N/A Home Value
$1,166 Median Rent
59°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$100,750 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$1,166/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $100,750
34% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.7%
62% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,166
0% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.1%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Camptown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population758
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density125/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 24%

Economy

A+
Median Income$100,750
Per Capita$37,947
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty0.0%
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$1,166
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity41.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.0%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain47.9 in/yr
Elevation27 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+78.5%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 61%
Commute29 min
Libraries1

Is Camptown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Camptown receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Camptown stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Camptown is $100,750, which is significantly higher than the national average — 34% above $75,149. This places Camptown among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $1,166 per month.

Education

12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Camptown enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Camptown has a population of 758 with a density of 125 people per square mile. The median age is 41.7 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (75.9%), with 24.1% White.

Population

758
Total Population
125
People / sq mi
41.7yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
6.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Camptown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Camptown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Camptown is $100,750, which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Camptown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$100,750
34% above US avg
Per Capita Income$37,947
Avg Weekly Wage$800
IRS Avg AGI$55,112

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)320

Business (County)

Restaurants28
Healthcare52
Retail56
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,821
19% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.1 min
Work from Home7.8%

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $1,166 (0% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,166
0% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,137
1 Bedroom$1,181
2 Bedrooms$1,369
3 Bedrooms$1,787
4 Bedrooms$2,126

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied37.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,821
19% below US avg
In Camptown, 41.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.0% report depression. 28.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Camptown vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.1%
28% above US avg
Diabetes14.0%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure38.5%
Asthma12.2%
COPD6.5%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking13.7%
Physical Inactivity28.1%
Depression22.0%
Mental Distress19.3%
Physical Distress13.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.4%
Checkup Rate79.4%
Premature Death19,349/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.6/10
Exercise Access98.0%
Healthcare Facilities52

Crime Rates: Camptown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Camptown has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.9 inches
26% above US avg
Snowfall4.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation27 ft (8 m)
Area6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²)
Population Density125/sq mi
Coordinates36.6859°N, 76.8947°W
County FIPS51620
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 22.8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 38.1%
D 60.9%

Winner: Democrat by 22.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.7%
62% below US avg
High School+78.5%
School Test Score5.58
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density125/sq mi
Total Area6.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities52
Restaurants28
Retail Stores56

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.1 min
Work from Home7.8%

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