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Amelia
Virginia

13K

Population

$63K

Median Income

$333K

Median Home

R+42

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$63K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$28,490

Federal Spending per Capita$60

Median Individual Earnings$42K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers29.9%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$69K

Avg Credit Score659

Work From Home %9.2%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.7%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households25.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms3

Income (20th Percentile)$31K

Income (80th Percentile)$122K

Income (95th Percentile)$215K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.5%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School13.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.1%

Dependency Ratio0.99

Medicare Spending / Person$3,246

SS Benefits / Person$4,909

Education Wage Premium1.50x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$42K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$62K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K

Public Assistance Recipients2.2%

Average Annual Wage$48K

Professional Services Concentration0.48x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$329K

This county

$390K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1249/mo

This county

$1700/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.42%

This county

0.74% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $975

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,655/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.6%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.7x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.7%

Homeownership Rate84.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

11.4%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Fast market

11 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.8 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

18.2%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Sellers market — homes selling at or above list

99.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity7.8%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.6 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score16

Healthcare Shortage Score16.3

Healthcare Offices11

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.0%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)22.4%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)28.2%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)36.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians5

Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients671 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,986

Uninsured (under 65)11.1%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression24.9%

Education

Reading Test Scores3.11 grade level

HS Diploma Holders3,664

Bachelor's Degree Holders770

HS Completion Rate86.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate24.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate43.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities3

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)39th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)22.1 / 100K

Suicide Rate18.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.5

January Sunshine0.11

January Temperature0.45

Average Temp58°F

Avg High Temp70°F

Avg Low Temp47°F

Median AQIAQI 48

Good Air Days204 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days5 days/yr

Annual Precipitation47.0 in/yr

Avg Storm Events7.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$15K

Drought Index (2022)-0.53

Heating Degree Days3,881 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,346 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,182 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,193 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.4

Avg Hail Events / Year1.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)9 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)41 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations22 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)10 properties

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed95 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed44 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)153 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)184 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)24 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)33 ms

Households with 100Mbps+74.9%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet15.6%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)69 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers556 workers

Public Transit Commuters2 workers

Walk to Work94 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)152 workers

Walk to Work1.6%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden19.0%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers8.5 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout78.1%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.914

Nonprofit Organizations56

Veterans Share11.2%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults63.0%

Never-Married Adults22.0%

Divorced Adults7.6%

Religious Organizations13

Asian Population0.0%

Membership Associations9.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.31 per 1K residents

Professional Services Firms15

Veterinary Practices6

Real Estate Firms8

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$59K

Avg Student Loan Balance$9K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate52.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.18%

Politics

R+42

2024 Presidential · Virginia was D+3 statewide

vs Virginia State

Income tax

5.75%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.42%0.74% state avg

Politics

R+42D+3

COL Index

County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +203

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.88x avg income)

Economic Mobility

39%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $333K

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Local News — Amelia

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Richard W. Robinson, Sr. Obituary | Hawkes Revised | Amelia, VA

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