Virginia · Census place 56096
Newsoms town, VA
Quick answer
Newsoms town has 296 residents, ranking #533 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $52,639, the median home is worth $151,700 and median gross rent runs $1,042 a month.
- Population
- 296Newsoms town residents
- Median household income
- $52,639Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $151,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,042Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Newsoms town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Newsoms town median would spend about 23.8% 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 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10.8% of residents and 75.5% 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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