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Williamsburg city
Virginia

15K

Population

$67K

Median Income

$414K

Median Home

D+45

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$67K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate18.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.1%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

Federal Spending per Capita$8,055

Median Individual Earnings$33K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers41.3%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$84K

Avg Credit Score668

Work From Home %15.1%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1810.2%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households38.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms12

Income (20th Percentile)$27K

Income (80th Percentile)$142K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.0%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School6.7%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Dependency Ratio0.66

Education Wage Premium2.22x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$41K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$63K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$28K

Public Assistance Recipients1.2%

Average Annual Wage$55K

Professional Services Concentration0.74x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$413K

This county

$390K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1946/mo

This county

$1700/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.61%

This county

0.74% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,357

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,713/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)-8.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio4.1x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households13.8%

Homeownership Rate50.9%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

16.2%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity9.7%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.2 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score16.3

Healthcare Offices35

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.1%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)17.8%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)23.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians2

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients576 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,907

Uninsured (under 65)9.7%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression23.7%

Education

Reading Test Scores3.11 grade level

HS Diploma Holders1,096

Bachelor's Degree Holders749

HS Completion Rate93.3%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools5

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Drug Overdose Rate26.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)38th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate21.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.1

January Sunshine0.68

January Temperature0.53

Average Temp60°F

Avg High Temp70°F

Avg Low Temp49°F

Median AQIAQI 44

Good Air Days229 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days3 days/yr

Annual Precipitation52.0 in/yr

Avg Storm Events3.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$2K

Drought Index (2022)0.08

Heating Degree Days3,554 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,556 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,798 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,354 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.2

Avg Hail Events / Year0.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)38 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)78 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations16 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.4 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)14 properties

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)0 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries2 breweries

Microbreweries2 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed282 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed77 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)349 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)178 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)7 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)37 ms

Households with 100Mbps+99.9%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet9.3%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)195 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers971 workers

Public Transit Commuters75 workers

Walk to Work807 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)10 workers

Avg Commute Time15.1 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters2.0%

Walk to Work12.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers17.9 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout54.2%

This county

national avg ~55%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.172

Nonprofit Organizations4

Veterans Share6.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults29.0%

Never-Married Adults61.0%

Divorced Adults5.6%

Religious Organizations18

Asian Population7.0%

Native American Population0.4%

Membership Associations14.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants4.19 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities3

Grocery Stores8

Hotels & Lodging32

Recreation Businesses9

Professional Services Firms43

Real Estate Firms48

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$82K

Avg Student Loan Balance$13K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate50.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.15%

Politics

D+45

2024 Presidential · Virginia was D+3 statewide

vs Virginia State

Income tax

5.75%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.61%0.74% state avg

Politics

D+45D+3

COL Index

County data102 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +273

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.89x avg income)

Economic Mobility

37%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $414K

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Local News — Williamsburg city

Dignity Memorial · قبل 6 أيام

William Corvello Obituary - Williamsburg, VA

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Sports Business Journal · 24‏/06‏/2026

$80M amateur sports venue opens in Williamsburg, Va.

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The Virginia Town That Looks Like a Hallmark Movie Set Every December

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Daily Press · قبل شهر واحد

For Williamsburg’s new city manager, public service is family business

New Williamsburg City Manager Michele Mixner DeWitt talks about ongoing city projects while looking …

Travel + Leisure · 27‏/01‏/2026

This Quaint Virginia City Is Packed With American History and Fun for the Whole Family

Williamsburg, Virginia, is a family-friendly destination, with charming inns, world-class museums, a…

Williamsburg Yorktown Daily · 27‏/05‏/2026

Williamsburg appoints Michele Mixner DeWitt as first woman city manager

WILLIAMSBURG — The Williamsburg City Council on Wednesday appointed Michele Mixner DeWitt as city ma…

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Data: Census ACS, BLS, Zillow, USDA Natural Amenities, OpenElections 2024, CMS, NCES. Vintage 2022–2025. News via Google News.

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