Fries, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Galax city County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
286
Population
447/sq mi density
$29,853
Median Income
$31,202 per capita
$104,200
Home Value
$143,790 Zillow
$346
Median Rent
33.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
108
Violent Crime/100K
862 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$29,853 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$104,200 home value, $346/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$29,853
60% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,202
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
19% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fries vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fries’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$29,853
40%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,202
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$48,395
67%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$801
56%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$801
44% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.0%
87% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
98.0%
34% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
98%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
400
Restaurants
33
Healthcare
54
Retail
74
Manufacturing
15
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$48,395
33% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,829
9% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $29,853 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,202 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $48,395 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $801 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.516 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 98.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 400 |
| Restaurants | 33 |
| Healthcare | 54 |
| Retail | 74 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $48,395 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,829 |
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