Fries, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Galax city County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
286 Population 447/sq mi density
$29,853 Median Income $31,202 per capita
$104,200 Home Value $150,516 Zillow
$346 Median Rent 33.2% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$29,853 median income, 9.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$104,200 home value, $346/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
286
Census 2023
Population Density
447
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.7 km²)
Median Age
65.8 yrs
69% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.5%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
15.2%
153% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.8%
37% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.5%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.5%
59% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.516
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population286
Population Year2023
Population Density447 / sq mi
Land Area0.6 sq mi
Median Age65.8 years

Gender

Male49.3%
Female50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans15.2%
Disability17.8%
Health Insurance96.5%
Uninsured3.5%
Broadband Access71.1%
Gini Coefficient0.516

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent