Nokesville, VA

Virginia · Metropolitan Area

Nokesville is a small town in Virginia with a population of 1,179.

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,179 Population 123/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $72,373 per capita
$607,700 Home Value $793,878 Zillow
$1,485 Median Rent
55°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $607,700
116% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 43.5%
29% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,485
28% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.7%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.3%
81% lower than US avg

How Nokesville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,179
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density123/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 81%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$72,373
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty2.3%
Commute33 min

Housing

Home Value$607,700
Rent$1,485
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$793,878

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity31.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation266 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+43.5%
High School+96.1%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 40% / D 58%
Commute33 min
Libraries11

Is Nokesville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nokesville receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Nokesville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Nokesville is $607,700, making it a premium housing market at 116% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,485 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 43.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Nokesville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Nokesville has a population of 1,179 with a density of 123 people per square mile. The median age is 51.3 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (80.7%), with 4.9% Hispanic, 2.5% Black.

Population

1,179
Total Population
123
People / sq mi
51.3yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
9.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.3%
Female 54.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Nokesville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only90.2%
15% above US avg
Spanish9.8%
27% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Nokesville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nokesville is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Income: Nokesville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$72,373
Avg Weekly Wage$1,239
IRS Avg AGI$92,547

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.3%
81% below US avg
Establishments (County)10,632

Business (County)

Restaurants828
Healthcare1,009
Retail1,185
Manufacturing126

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,054
73% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.00%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.8 min
Work from Home17.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Nokesville is $607,700, 116% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,485 (28% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $793,878.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$607,700
116% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$793,878

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,485
28% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,137
1 Bedroom$1,181
2 Bedrooms$1,369
3 Bedrooms$1,787
4 Bedrooms$2,126

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied74.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,054
73% above US avg
Effective Rate1.00%
In Nokesville, 31.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 22.8% report depression. 19.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Nokesville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.7%
1% below US avg
Diabetes8.6%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure29.4%
Asthma9.7%
COPD4.7%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity19.1%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress15.5%
Physical Distress11.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.8%
Checkup Rate77.1%
Premature Death5,613/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.4/10
Exercise Access97.4%
Healthcare Facilities1,009

Crime Rates: Nokesville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30

Safety Score

Nokesville has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area9.6 sq mi (24.8 km²)
Population Density123/sq mi
Coordinates38.6930°N, 77.5764°W
County FIPS51153
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 43.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 18-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 39.6%
D 57.6%

Winner: Democrat by 18 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+43.5%
29% above US avg
High School+96.1%
School Test Score5.58
A Education Grade (4.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density123/sq mi
Total Area9.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries11
Healthcare Facilities1,009
Restaurants828
Retail Stores1,185

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)30

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.8 min
Work from Home17.9%

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