Virginia · Census place 70096
Saltville town, VA
Quick answer
Saltville town has 2,056 residents, ranking #284 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $46,098, the median home is worth $92,000 and median gross rent runs $579 a month.
- Population
- 2,056Saltville town residents
- Median household income
- $46,098Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $92,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $579Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 47.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 60.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Saltville town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Saltville town median would spend about 15.1% 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 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.6% of residents and 60.3% 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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