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 Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.411 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 66.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 27.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 413 |
| Restaurants | 28 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,176 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,015 |
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