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Chatham, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Pittsylvania County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,535 Population 756/sq mi density
$54,485 Median Income $25,358 per capita
$168,100 Home Value $164,364 Zillow
$1,028 Median Rent 22.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,485 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,100 home value, $1,028/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$54,485
27% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,358
35% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
90% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Chatham vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,485
73%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,358
65%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,585
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$936
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$936
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
33% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.7%
89% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.2%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 88.2%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 1.7%
Other 10.1%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,428
Restaurants
53
Healthcare
69
Retail
127
Manufacturing
39

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,585
17% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,116
40% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$54,485
Per Capita Income$25,358
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$59,585
Avg Weekly Wage$936

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.7%
Poverty Rate1.3%
Gini Coefficient0.443
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone88.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home1.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,428
Restaurants53
Healthcare69
Retail127
Manufacturing39

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$59,585
Avg Property Tax$2,116