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Penhook, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Franklin County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,253
Population
112/sq mi density
$99,176
Median Income
$47,411 per capita
$476,500
Home Value
$477,362 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
269
Violent Crime/100K
3,619 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$99,176 median income, 0.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$476,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
269 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$99,176
32% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$47,411
21% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
86% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
35% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Penhook vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Penhook’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$99,176
132%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$47,411
121%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,911
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$899
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$899
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
38 min
38% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
23.9%
57% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
60.4%
18% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,216M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
60.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
23.9%
Other
15.7%
Average commute time
38 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,617
Restaurants
84
Healthcare
90
Retail
184
Manufacturing
59
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,911
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,752
7% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $99,176 |
| Per Capita Income | $47,411 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,911 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $899 |
| County GDP | $2,216M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.469 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 38 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 60.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 23.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,617 |
| Restaurants | 84 |
| Healthcare | 90 |
| Retail | 184 |
| Manufacturing | 59 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,911 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,752 |