Port Royal, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · King George County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
93 Population 143/sq mi density
$72,813 Median Income $34,503 per capita
$170,000 Home Value $413,088 Zillow
$1,732 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$72,813 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,000 home value, $1,732/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Port Royal, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,813
3% below
$34,503 per capita
Home Value
$170,000
40% below
Zillow: $413,088
Median Rent
$1,732/mo
49% above
37.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
26.5%
21% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Port Royal Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Port Royal's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
97%
Home Value
60%
Rent
149%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
79%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Port Royal a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Port Royal residents earn a median household income of $72,813 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,503. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 693 business establishments, including 40 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Port Royal is $170,000 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $413,088. Median rent is $1,732/month, with 37.5% 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 1966.

Education

26.5% of adults in Port Royal hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Port Royal has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population93
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density143/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans14.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$72,813
Per Capita$34,503
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,903M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,821

Housing

A+
Home Value$170,000
Rent$1,732
Ownership39.0%
Zillow$413,088
Housing Units74
Rent Burden37.5%

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,991/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain44.8 in/yr
Elevation37 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute36 min
Broadband68.3%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Port Royal was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is St Mary's County Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.386 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
5.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.