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Sugar Grove, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Smyth County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
598 Population 205/sq mi density
$45,357 Median Income $25,980 per capita
$57,200 Home Value $138,019 Zillow
$919 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
357 Violent Crime/100K 3,634 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$45,357 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,200 home value, $919/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
357 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$45,357
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,980
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sugar Grove vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,357
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,980
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$51,317
71%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$928
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$928
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
35 min
27% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.2%
20% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
62.4%
15% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,349M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 62.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 12.2%
Other 25.4%
Average commute time
35 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
816
Restaurants
54
Healthcare
57
Retail
105
Manufacturing
33

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$51,317
29% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,212
37% 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$45,357
Per Capita Income$25,980
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$51,317
Avg Weekly Wage$928
County GDP$1,349M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate6.0%
Gini Coefficient0.456
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute35 minutes
Drive Alone62.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home12.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments816
Restaurants54
Healthcare57
Retail105
Manufacturing33

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$51,317
Avg Property Tax$2,212