Virginia · Census place 77568
Tappahannock town, VA
Quick answer
Tappahannock town has 1,865 residents, ranking #292 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $44,896, the median home is worth $204,200 and median gross rent runs $914 a month.
- Population
- 1,865Tappahannock town residents
- Median household income
- $44,896Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $204,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $914Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 47.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 31.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Tappahannock town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Tappahannock town median would spend about 24.4% 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 4.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 32% of residents and 31.7% 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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