Duffield, VA

Virginia · Metropolitan Area

Duffield is a small town in Virginia with a population of 65. Residents earn $55,417 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
65 Population 107/sq mi density
$55,417 Median Income $32,637 per capita
$110,000 Home Value
$694 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,000 home value, $694/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $55,417
26% lower than US avg
Home Value $110,000
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.4%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent $694
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.5%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.5%
88% lower than US avg

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

People

Population65
Median Age53.1 yrs
Density107/mi²
Male / Female42% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans57.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$55,417
Per Capita$32,637
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$610M
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$110,000
Rent$694
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden24.5%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain56.0 in/yr
Elevation1,504 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+83.3%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute23 min
Broadband29.0%
Libraries1

Is Duffield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Duffield receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Duffield offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Duffield is $55,417, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Duffield is $110,000, 61% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $694 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

7.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Duffield experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.0 inches, including 9.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Duffield has a population of 65 with a density of 107 people per square mile. The median age is 53.1 years, 37% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90.8%), with 4.6% Hispanic.

Population

65
Total Population
107
People / sq mi
53.1yrs
Median Age
37% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41.5%
Female 58.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Duffield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Duffield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Duffield is $55,417, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Income: Duffield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,417
26% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,637
Avg Weekly Wage$865
IRS Avg AGI$54,968

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.5%
88% below US avg
Establishments (County)407
County GDP$610M

Business (County)

Restaurants21
Healthcare36
Retail60
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,943
16% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.68%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.4 min
Drive Alone93.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Duffield is $110,000, 61% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $694 (40% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$110,000
61% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$694
40% below US avg
Rent Burden24.5%

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-Occupied69.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,943
16% below US avg
Effective Rate2.68%
In Duffield, 36.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.8% report depression. 29.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.5%
14% above US avg
Diabetes13.0%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure35.4%
Asthma11.5%
COPD10.5%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.1%
Physical Inactivity29.8%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress20.1%
Physical Distress17.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate69.2%
Premature Death11,806/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access50.2%
Healthcare Facilities36

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Duffield has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 56.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall56.0 inches
47% above US avg
Snowfall9.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,504 ft (458 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density107/sq mi
Coordinates36.7196°N, 82.7960°W
County FIPS51169
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 7.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 70.4-point margin. 29.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.9%
D 14.5%

Winner: Republican by 70.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.4%
78% below US avg
High School+83.3%
School Test Score5.58
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density107/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access29.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities36
Restaurants21
Retail Stores60

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.4 min
Drive Alone93.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.4%

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