At a Glance
Median Income
$61,635
$24,800 per capita
Home Value
$166,700
Zillow: $238,072
Median Rent
$806/mo
25.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
115/100K
1,267/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.0%
84.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
8.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
16.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
305 sunny days/yr
How Dublin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dublin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dublin a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Dublin residents earn a median household income of $61,635 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,800. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 882 business establishments, including 75 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dublin is $166,700 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $238,072. Median rent is $806/month, with 25.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Dublin reports 115 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,267/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
8.0% of adults in Dublin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(76% below the national average).
84.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dublin has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population2,671
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density1,979/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,635
Per Capita$24,800
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$1,891M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,014
Housing
A+
Home Value$166,700
Rent$806
Ownership45.2%
Zillow$238,072
Housing Units1,012
Rent Burden25.1%
Crime
F
Violent115/100K
Property1,267/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault38/100K
Burglary230/100K
Health
Obesity36.1%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,044/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain40.0 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation2,115 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.0%
High School+84.5%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute20 min
Broadband87.0%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Dublin was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.