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Luray, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Page County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,836 Population 995/sq mi density
$55,802 Median Income $33,419 per capita
$243,500 Home Value $307,504 Zillow
$830 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
227 Violent Crime/100K 2,802 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$55,802 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$243,500 home value, $830/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
227 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$55,802
26% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,419
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Luray vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$55,802
74%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,419
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,561
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$830
58%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$830
42% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.6%
43% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.6%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$892M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 77.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 8.6%
Other 13.8%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
613
Restaurants
55
Healthcare
22
Retail
67
Manufacturing
19

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,561
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,844
19% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$55,802
Per Capita Income$33,419
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,561
Avg Weekly Wage$830
County GDP$892M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate5.5%
Gini Coefficient0.405
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone77.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home8.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments613
Restaurants55
Healthcare22
Retail67
Manufacturing19

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$58,561
Avg Property Tax$2,844