Hiltons, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Scott County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
403 Population 336/sq mi density
$43,472 Median Income $25,320 per capita
$115,500 Home Value $169,880 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$43,472 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,500 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Hiltons, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,472
42% below
$25,320 per capita
Home Value
$115,500
59% below
Zillow: $169,880
Bachelor's Degree+
9.2%
73% below
83.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
11% above
16.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Hiltons Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hiltons's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
58%
Home Value
41%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hiltons a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hiltons residents earn a median household income of $43,472 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,320. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 407 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hiltons is $115,500 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $169,880. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.

Education

9.2% of adults in Hiltons hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 83.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hiltons has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population403
Median Age66.3 yrs
Density336/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans19.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$43,472
Per Capita$25,320
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$610M
Avg Weekly Wage$865

Housing

A+
Home Value$115,500
Rent
Ownership88.7%
Zillow$169,880
Housing Units200
Rent Burden17.6%

Health

Obesity35.7%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking16.2%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death11,806/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain44.0 in/yr
Elevation1,316 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.2%
High School+83.0%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute28 min
Broadband60.6%
Internet Speed89 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Hiltons was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Foothills Regional (75 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.475 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
33.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.