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Rich Creek, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Giles County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
781 Population 952/sq mi density
$49,688 Median Income $33,587 per capita
$129,200 Home Value $161,844 Zillow
$550 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
135 Violent Crime/100K 2,019 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$49,688 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,200 home value, $550/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
135 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$49,688
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,587
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.6%
6% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Rich Creek vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,688
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,587
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,597
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,234
86%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,234
14% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
18% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.3%
91% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
91.8%
25% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$923M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 91.8%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 1.3%
Other 6.9%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
445
Restaurants
29
Healthcare
35
Retail
61
Manufacturing
13

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,597
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,542
27% 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$49,688
Per Capita Income$33,587
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$60,597
Avg Weekly Wage$1,234
County GDP$923M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.8%
Poverty Rate11.6%
Gini Coefficient0.393
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute33 minutes
Drive Alone91.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home1.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments445
Restaurants29
Healthcare35
Retail61
Manufacturing13

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$60,597
Avg Property Tax$2,542