Virginia · Metropolitan Area
Haymarket is a small town in Virginia with a population of 1,591. Residents earn $174,306 per year, which is 132% above the national average.
Based on current data, Haymarket receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Haymarket offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Haymarket is $174,306, which is significantly higher than the national average — 132% above $75,149. This places Haymarket among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
The median home value in Haymarket is $563,600, making it a premium housing market at 100% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,221 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Haymarket is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 50 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 649 per 100,000, 67% below the national average.
Haymarket is a highly educated community — 53.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 96.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Haymarket experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
| English Only | 81.9% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 18.1% |
| 35% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $174,306 |
| 132% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $56,312 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,626 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,395 |
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.1% |
| 83% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,598 |
| Restaurants | 138 |
| Healthcare | 174 |
| Retail | 155 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,808 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.03% |
| Commute Time | 32.4 min |
| Work from Home | 15.9% |
| Census Median | $563,600 |
| 100% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $809,593 |
| Median List Price | $650,000 |
| Median List Price | $650,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $286 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.6% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 6 |
| Census Median Rent | $2,221 |
| 91% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,687 |
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,808 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.03% |
| Obesity | 31.0% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.8% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| COPD | 4.5% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.7% |
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Mental Distress | 15.3% |
| Physical Distress | 10.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.7% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.2% |
| Premature Death | 8,307/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 174 |
| Total Violent | 49.9/100K |
| 87% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 49.9/100K |
| Total Property | 649.0/100K |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 99.9/100K |
| Theft | 499.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 49.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 366 ft (112 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,791/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8122°N, 77.6363°W |
| County FIPS | 51683 |
Winner: Democrat by 14.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 53.5% |
| 59% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.58 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,791/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 174 |
| Restaurants | 138 |
| Retail Stores | 155 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Commute | 32.4 min |
| Work from Home | 15.9% |