Damascus, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Washington County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
766
Population
958/sq mi density
$33,173
Median Income
$27,438 per capita
$186,300
Home Value
$203,262 Zillow
$713
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$33,173 median income, 0.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$186,300 home value, $713/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$33,173
56% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,438
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.4%
89% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.8%
13% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Damascus vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Damascus’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$33,173
44%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,438
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,296
96%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$932
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$932
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.2%
46% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.6%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
8.2%
Other
8.2%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,578
Restaurants
104
Healthcare
152
Retail
217
Manufacturing
55
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,296
4% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,112
11% 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 | $33,173 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,438 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $69,296 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $932 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,578 |
| Restaurants | 104 |
| Healthcare | 152 |
| Retail | 217 |
| Manufacturing | 55 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,296 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,112 |
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