At a Glance
Median Income
$139,803
$59,948 per capita
Home Value
$625,900
Zillow: $650,502
Median Rent
$2,335/mo
25.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
60.9%
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.3%
7.1% smoking rate
How Laurel Hill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Laurel Hill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Laurel Hill a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Laurel Hill residents earn a median household income of $139,803 , which is 86% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $59,948. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 38,934 business establishments, including 2,517 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Laurel Hill is $625,900 , 122% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $650,502. Median rent is $2,335/month, with 25.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2002.
Education
60.9% of adults in Laurel Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(81% above the national average).
96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Laurel Hill has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population7,551
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density1,705/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born28.7%
Veterans11.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$139,803
Per Capita$59,948
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty2.7%
Avg Weekly Wage$2,194
Housing
A
Home Value$625,900
Rent$2,335
Ownership78.0%
Zillow$650,502
Housing Units2,921
Rent Burden25.7%
Health
Obesity23.3%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking7.1%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death3,771/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation207 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+60.9%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+24.3%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
Commute33 min
Broadband98.1%
Internet Speed242 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries22
Did You Know?
The median home in Laurel Hill was built in 2002.
31.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Manassas Regional/Harry P Davis Field (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.6% of the population has a disability.
28.7% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 242 Mbps.
There are 2,517 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 58 fatal vehicle crashes.