Weber City, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Scott County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,478 Population 864/sq mi density
$49,028 Median Income $26,622 per capita
$142,600 Home Value $178,034 Zillow
$733 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$49,028 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,600 home value, $733/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Weber City, VA

At a Glance

Median Income
$49,028
35% below
$26,622 per capita
Home Value
$142,600
49% below
Zillow: $178,034
Median Rent
$733/mo
37% below
26.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.3%
72% below
88.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
17% below
14.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.3%
26% above
21.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Weber City Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Weber City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
65%
Home Value
51%
Rent
63%
Poverty
119%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
83%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Weber City a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Weber City residents earn a median household income of $49,028 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,622. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 407 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Weber City is $142,600 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $178,034. Median rent is $733/month, with 26.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.

Education

9.3% of adults in Weber City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 88.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Weber City has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,478
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density864/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,028
Per Capita$26,622
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty14.8%
County GDP$610M
Avg Weekly Wage$865

Housing

A+
Home Value$142,600
Rent$733
Ownership59.3%
Zillow$178,034
Housing Units717
Rent Burden26.2%

Health

Obesity40.3%
Diabetes13.2%
Smoking21.4%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death11,806/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain45.0 in/yr
Elevation1,364 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+88.3%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute25 min
Broadband84.8%
Internet Speed89 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Weber City was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Foothills Regional (77 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.475 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
29.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.