Virginia · Census place 23760
Dumfries town, VA
Quick answer
Dumfries town has 5,749 residents, ranking #188 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $78,373, the median home is worth $303,700 and median gross rent runs $1,743 a month.
- Population
- 5,749Dumfries town residents
- Median household income
- $78,373Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $303,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,743Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 31.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 76.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Dumfries town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Dumfries town median would spend about 26.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.9% of residents and 76.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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