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Montross, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Westmoreland County County
Montross, VA
At a Glance
How Montross Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Montross's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Montross a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Montross residents earn a median household income of $71,500 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,442. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 476 business establishments, including 39 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Montross is $241,700 , 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $286,259. Median rent is $810/month, with 20.6% 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 1965.
Safety & Crime
Montross reports 67 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 735/100K.
Education
31.0% of adults in Montross hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% below the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Montross has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.