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Sandston, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Henrico County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,011
Population
710/sq mi density
$57,708
Median Income
$33,063 per capita
$201,800
Home Value
$311,630 Zillow
$1,199
Median Rent
31.6% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
579
Violent Crime/100K
3,870 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,708 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$201,800 home value, $1,199/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,708
23% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,063
15% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
17% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
48% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sandston vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sandston’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,708
77%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,063
85%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,233
129%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,357
95%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,357
5% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.6%
24% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.9%
1% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
94% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$37,565M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.9%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work From Home
11.6%
Other
14.2%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
12,661
Restaurants
800
Healthcare
1,209
Retail
1,149
Manufacturing
192
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,233
29% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,378
25% 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 | $57,708 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,063 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $93,233 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,357 |
| County GDP | $37,565M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work From Home | 11.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 12,661 |
| Restaurants | 800 |
| Healthcare | 1,209 |
| Retail | 1,149 |
| Manufacturing | 192 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $93,233 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,378 |