White Stone, VA

Virginia

White Stone is a small town in Virginia with a population of 355. Residents earn $50,795 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
355 Population 362/sq mi density
$50,795 Median Income $31,184 per capita
$182,600 Home Value $525,721 Zillow
$1,004 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$50,795 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$182,600 home value, $1,004/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $50,795
32% lower than US avg
Home Value $182,600
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.8%
44% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,004
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.2%
72% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.2%
18% lower than US avg

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

People

Population355
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density362/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 57%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,795
Per Capita$31,184
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty10.2%
County GDP$679M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$182,600
Rent$1,004
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$525,721
Rent Burden26.1%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property292/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary292/100K

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.3%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain51.9 in/yr
Elevation47 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.8%
High School+80.8%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 46%
Commute30 min
Broadband89.5%
Libraries2

Is White Stone a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, White Stone receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. White Stone offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in White Stone is $50,795, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 10.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in White Stone is $182,600, 35% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,004 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

White Stone is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 292 per 100,000, 85% below the national average.

Education

18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

White Stone enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches, including 8.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

White Stone has a population of 355 with a density of 362 people per square mile. The median age is 40.5 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (57.2%), with 3.9% Hispanic, 37.5% Black.

Population

355
Total Population
362
People / sq mi
40.5yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.8%
Female 48.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White Stone vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.1%
22% above US avg
Spanish3.9%
71% below US avg

Social Characteristics

White Stone vs U.S. Average

The median household income in White Stone is $50,795, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: White Stone vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,795
32% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,184
Avg Weekly Wage$991
IRS Avg AGI$96,293

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.2%
72% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.2%
18% below US avg
Establishments (County)543
County GDP$679M

Business (County)

Restaurants43
Healthcare37
Retail81
Manufacturing9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,606
32% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.52%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.7 min
Drive Alone89.9%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home4.1%

Walkability

The median home value in White Stone is $182,600, 35% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,004 (14% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $525,721.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$182,600
35% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$525,721

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,004
14% below US avg
Rent Burden26.1%

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-Occupied55.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,606
32% above US avg
Effective Rate2.52%
In White Stone, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.3% report depression. 22.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: White Stone vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes10.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure32.1%
Asthma10.9%
COPD5.7%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.4%
Physical Inactivity22.0%
Depression24.3%
Mental Distress17.4%
Physical Distress12.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.4%
Checkup Rate76.8%
Premature Death10,856/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access70.9%
Healthcare Facilities37
White Stone has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 292 per 100,000 (85% below US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property292.4/100K
85% below US avg
Burglary292.4/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
White Stone has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.9 inches
37% above US avg
Snowfall8.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation47 ft (14 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density362/sq mi
Coordinates37.6447°N, 76.3900°W
County FIPS51103
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 7-point margin. 89.5% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 53.1%
D 46.1%

Winner: Republican by 7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.8%
44% below US avg
High School+80.8%
School Test Score5.58
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density362/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.5%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities37
Restaurants43
Retail Stores81

Safety & Disasters

C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.7 min
Drive Alone89.9%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home4.1%

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