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University of Virginia, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Charlottesville city County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,159 Population 5,146/sq mi density
$44,635 Median Income $11,889 per capita
$422,200 Home Value $507,780 Zillow
$1,385 Median Rent 41.2% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
429 Violent Crime/100K 3,042 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$44,635 median income, 3.8% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.3 / 5.0
$422,200 home value, $1,385/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
429 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$44,635
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$11,889
70% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
6% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.3%
41% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: University of Virginia vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,635
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$11,889
30%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$122,281
170%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,384
97%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,384
3% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
43% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.8%
11% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
31.1%
57% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
9.5%
90% above US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 31.1%
Public Transit 9.5%
Work From Home 16.8%
Other 42.6%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,587
Restaurants
323
Healthcare
172
Retail
282
Manufacturing
49

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$122,281
70% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,207
134% 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$44,635
Per Capita Income$11,889
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$122,281
Avg Weekly Wage$1,384

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.8%
Poverty Rate7.3%
Gini Coefficient0.539
Cost of Living Index101.1

Commute

Mean Commute16 minutes
Drive Alone31.1%
Public Transit9.5%
Work From Home16.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,587
Restaurants323
Healthcare172
Retail282
Manufacturing49

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$122,281
Avg Property Tax$8,207