At a Glance
Median Income
$62,923
$27,186 per capita
Home Value
$167,100
Zillow: $267,308
Median Rent
$799/mo
20.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
195/100K
1,713/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.0%
89.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
16.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
19.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
297 sunny days/yr
How Williamsburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Williamsburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Williamsburg a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Williamsburg residents earn a median household income of $62,923 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,186. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,080 business establishments, including 354 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Williamsburg is $167,100 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $267,308. Median rent is $799/month, with 20.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.
Safety & Crime
Williamsburg reports 195 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,713/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
10.0% of adults in Williamsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
89.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Williamsburg has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population2,598
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density1,011/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$62,923
Per Capita$27,186
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty16.0%
County GDP$10,607M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,111
Housing
A+
Home Value$167,100
Rent$799
Ownership57.1%
Zillow$267,308
Housing Units1,080
Rent Burden20.6%
Crime
F
Violent195/100K
Property1,713/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault156/100K
Burglary272/100K
Health
Obesity37.0%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking19.7%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death8,757/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation811 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+89.0%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute27 min
Broadband88.4%
Internet Speed213 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Did You Know?
Williamsburg was founded in 1796.
The median home in Williamsburg was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Butler County Regional/Hogan Field (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 213 Mbps.
There are 354 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 21 fatal vehicle crashes.