Virginia · Census place 65008
Purcellville town, VA
Quick answer
Purcellville town has 8,974 residents, ranking #137 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $162,981, the median home is worth $594,000 and median gross rent runs $2,086 a month.
- Population
- 8,974Purcellville town residents
- Median household income
- $162,981Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $594,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,086Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 89.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Purcellville town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Purcellville town median would spend about 15.4% 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 3.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.8% of residents and 89.1% 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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