Warsaw, VA

Virginia

Warsaw is a small town in Virginia with a population of 2,324. Residents earn $83,594 per year, which is 11% above the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,324 Population 767/sq mi density
$83,594 Median Income $29,757 per capita
$262,500 Home Value $244,007 Zillow
$1,104 Median Rent
58°F Avg Temperature
67 Violent Crime/100K 735 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,594 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$262,500 home value, $1,104/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
67 violent crimes/100K (82% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $83,594
11% higher than US avg
Home Value $262,500
7% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 67/100K
82% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.4%
36% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,104
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.4%
81% lower than US avg

How Warsaw Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,324
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density767/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 70%

Economy

A+
Median Income$83,594
Per Capita$29,757
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$396M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$262,500
Rent$1,104
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$244,007

Crime

F
Violent67/100K
Property735/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault67/100K
Burglary201/100K

Health

Obesity37.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.4%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain45.2 in/yr
Elevation134 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.4%
High School+86.5%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 35%
Commute28 min
Libraries1

Is Warsaw a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Warsaw receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a low poverty rate. Warsaw offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Warsaw is $83,594, 11% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Warsaw is $262,500, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,104 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Warsaw is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 67 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 735 per 100,000, 62% below the national average.

Education

21.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Warsaw enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches, including 11.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Warsaw has a population of 2,324 with a density of 767 people per square mile. The median age is 38.7 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (70.3%), with 2% Hispanic, 22.1% Black.

Population

2,324
Total Population
767
People / sq mi
38.7yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
3.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.9%
Female 45.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Warsaw vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.8%
21% above US avg
Spanish5.2%
61% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Warsaw vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Warsaw is $83,594, which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Warsaw vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$83,594
11% above US avg
Per Capita Income$29,757
Avg Weekly Wage$899
IRS Avg AGI$58,028

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.4%
81% below US avg
Establishments (County)286
County GDP$396M

Business (County)

Restaurants14
Healthcare18
Retail29
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,326
34% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.89%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.8 min
Work from Home17.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Warsaw is $262,500, 7% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,104 (5% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $244,007.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$262,500
7% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$244,007

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,104
5% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,137
1 Bedroom$1,181
2 Bedrooms$1,369
3 Bedrooms$1,787
4 Bedrooms$2,126

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied49.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,326
34% below US avg
Effective Rate0.89%
In Warsaw, 37.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.4% report depression. 27.5% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Warsaw vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.3%
16% above US avg
Diabetes12.6%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure37.5%
Asthma11.3%
COPD7.3%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.5%
Physical Inactivity27.5%
Depression23.4%
Mental Distress18.9%
Physical Distress14.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.2%
Checkup Rate76.4%
Premature Death8,752/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access55.2%
Healthcare Facilities18
Warsaw has a violent crime rate of 67 per 100,000 residents, 82% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 735 per 100,000 (62% below US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.

Crime Rates: Warsaw vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent66.8/100K
82% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault66.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property735.3/100K
62% below US avg
Burglary200.5/100K
Theft534.8/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
Warsaw has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.2 inches
19% above US avg
Snowfall11.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation134 ft (41 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density767/sq mi
Coordinates37.9604°N, 76.7610°W
County FIPS51159
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 21.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 30.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.8%
D 34.6%

Winner: Republican by 30.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.4%
36% below US avg
High School+86.5%
School Test Score5.58
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density767/sq mi
Total Area3.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities18
Restaurants14
Retail Stores29

Safety & Disasters

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.8 min
Work from Home17.7%

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