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Luray, VA
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Luray, VA
At a Glance
How Luray Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Luray's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Luray a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Luray residents earn a median household income of $55,802 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,419. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 613 business establishments, including 55 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Luray is $243,500 , 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $307,504. Median rent is $830/month, with 28.7% 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 1963.
Safety & Crime
Luray reports 227 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 40% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,802/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
19.5% of adults in Luray hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 85.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Luray has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.