Virginia · Census place 33488
Grottoes town, VA
Quick answer
Grottoes town has 2,926 residents, ranking #246 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $84,508, the median home is worth $267,500 and median gross rent runs $847 a month.
- Population
- 2,926Grottoes town residents
- Median household income
- $84,508Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $267,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $847Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Grottoes town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Grottoes town median would spend about 12% 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 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.6% of residents and 77% 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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