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Saluda, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Middlesex County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
588 Population 181/sq mi density
$115,398 Median Income $31,022 per capita
$235,800 Home Value $323,601 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$115,398 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$235,800 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$115,398
54% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,022
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Saluda vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$115,398
154%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,022
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,176
111%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$894
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$894
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
27.1%
78% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.1%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$523M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 66.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 27.1%
Other 6.8%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
413
Restaurants
28
Healthcare
18
Retail
38
Manufacturing
12

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,176
11% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,015
15% 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$115,398
Per Capita Income$31,022
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$80,176
Avg Weekly Wage$894
County GDP$523M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.411
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone66.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home27.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments413
Restaurants28
Healthcare18
Retail38
Manufacturing12

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$80,176
Avg Property Tax$4,015