Ebony, VA

Virginia

Ebony is a small town in Virginia with a population of 75.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
75 Population 17/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $26,921 per capita
N/A Home Value $446,431 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
59°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 40.0%
19% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.3%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 24.0%
94% higher than US avg

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

People

Population75
Median Age52.6 yrs
Density17/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans60.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$26,921
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty24.0%
County GDP$1,197M
Commute39 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$446,431

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity39.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.8%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation313 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.0%
High School+70.0%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 54%
Commute39 min
Broadband43.0%
Libraries1

Is Ebony a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ebony receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, long commute times, high obesity rates. Ebony stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 24.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 40.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 70.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Ebony enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Ebony has a population of 75 with a density of 17 people per square mile. The median age is 52.6 years, 35% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

75
Total Population
17
People / sq mi
52.6yrs
Median Age
35% above US avg
4.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 62.7%
Female 37.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Ebony vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Ebony vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ebony is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes.

Income: Ebony vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$26,921
Avg Weekly Wage$969
IRS Avg AGI$54,465

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate24.0%
94% above US avg
Establishments (County)527
County GDP$1,197M

Business (County)

Restaurants12
Healthcare19
Retail46
Manufacturing9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,038
42% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.7 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $446,431.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$446,431

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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-Occupied58.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,038
42% below US avg
In Ebony, 39.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.8% report depression. 26.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.3%
22% above US avg
Diabetes11.1%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure33.8%
Asthma12.7%
COPD6.6%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.3%
Physical Inactivity26.7%
Depression24.8%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress13.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate79.0%
Premature Death12,611/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access48.4%
Healthcare Facilities19

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Safety Score

Ebony has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation313 ft (95 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates36.5759°N, 77.9840°W
County FIPS51025
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 40.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 8.5-point margin. 43.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 45.5%
D 54.1%

Winner: Democrat by 8.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+40.0%
19% above US avg
High School+70.0%
School Test Score5.58
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density17/sq mi
Total Area4.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access43.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities19
Restaurants12
Retail Stores46

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.7 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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