West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA

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Population

187,051

0.87% decline

Median Age

45.5


Median Household Income

$38,751

3.36% growth

Poverty Rate

18.6%


Number of Employees

75,055

0.652% growth

Median Property Value

$102,000

0.196% decline

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About

In 2017, West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA had a population of 187k people with a median age of 45.5 and a median household income of $38,751. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA declined from 188,692 to 187,051, a -0.87% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,493 to $38,751, a 3.36% increase.

The population of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA is 65.8% White Alone, 27.8% Black or African American Alone, and 3.77% Hispanic or Latino. 4.72% of the people in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA speak a non-English language, and 98.3% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA are Patrick Henry Community College (1,071 degrees awarded in 2016), Danville Community College (867 degrees), and Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs (313 degrees).

The median property value in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA is $102,000, and the homeownership rate is 68.3%. Most people in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA employs 75.1k people. The largest industries in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA are Elementary & secondary schools (5,809 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,420 people), and Construction (4,317 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($155,965), Air transportation ($93,435), and National security & international affairs ($79,124).

Median household income in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA is $38,751. Males in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $37,074. The income inequality in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.409, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$38,751

2017 value

± $815

3.36%

1 Year Growth

± 3.08%

Households in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA have a median annual income of $38,751, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $37,493 in 2016, which represents a 3.36% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$46,520

Average Male Salary

± $5,813

$37,074

Average Female Salary

± $3,844

In 2017, full-time male employees in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA made 1.25 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. American Indian

    $59,163 ± $174,342

  2. Asian

    $39,779 ± $35,170

  3. White

    $38,047 ± $4,012

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA workers was American Indian. These workers were paid 1.49 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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Wage Distribution

0.409

2017 Wage GINI

0.417

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was 0.409 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.95% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2017 the GINI for West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Ashburn (Southwest/Belmont Ridge) & Dulles Airport PUMA, VA

  2. McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA

  3. Arlington County (North) PUMA, VA

In 2017, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was Ashburn (Southwest/Belmont Ridge) & Dulles Airport PUMA, VA with a value of $154,628, followed by McLean & Idylwood PUMA, VA and Arlington County (North) PUMA, VA, with respective values of $153,934 and $136,088.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

18.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA (34k out of 183k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 35 - 44.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    18,767 ± 866

  2. Black

    12,148 ± 783

  3. Hispanic

    2,322 ± 359

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

75.1k

2017 Value

0.652%

1 Year growth

± 0.652%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA grew at a rate of 0.652%, from 74.6k employees to 75.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,544 people), Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors (2,111 people), and Cashiers (2,105 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,544 people), Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors (2,111 people), and Cashiers (2,105 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA has an unusually high number of residents working as Tire builders (41.3 times higher than expected), Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders (29.4 times), and Logging workers (9.76 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($161,851), Chief executives & legislators ($123,489), and Morticians, undertakers, & funeral directors ($115,007).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

75.1k

2017 Value

0.652%

1 Year growth

± 0.652%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA grew at a rate of 0.652%, from 74.6k employees to 75.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,809 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,420 people), and Construction (4,317 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, though some of these residents may live in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,809 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,420 people), and Construction (4,317 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA has an unusually high number of Tire manufacturing (32.9 times higher than expected), Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills (20.9 times), and Electronic auctions (18.7 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, by average salary, are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($155,965), Air transportation ($93,435), and National security & international affairs ($79,124).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Virginia to other states, or from other states to Virginia.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Mixed freight

    $27.5B

  2. Motorized vehicles

    $26B

  3. Electronics

    $22.4B

In 2015, the top outbound Virginia product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $27.5B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($26B) and Electronics ($22.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Virginia products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$254B

2015 Value

$373B

Projected 2045 Value

46.7% growth

In 2015, total outbound Virginia trade was $254B. This is expected to increase 46.7% to $373B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Virginia trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Virginia to other states, or from other states to Virginia.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Maryland

    $23.4B

  2. North Carolina

    $12.9B

  3. Pennsylvania

    $11.1B

In 2015, the top outbound Virginia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Maryland with $23.4B, followed by North Carolina with $12.9B and Pennsylvania and $11.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Virginia shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

87.8% of the population of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA has health coverage, with 38.5% on employee plans, 17.5% on Medicaid, 16.4% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 2.06% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was $7,556 in 2014. This is a 3.42% increase from the previous year ($7,306).

Primary care physicians in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA see 1316 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0759% decrease from the previous year (1317 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1494 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 684 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Mecklenburg County and Halifax County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.6%). Additionally, Petersburg city has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (45.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,316 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Virginia see an average of 1,316 patients per year. This represents a 0.0759% decrease from the previous year (1,317 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

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Health Care Spending

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$7,556

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,218

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,361

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,677

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Virginia (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 3.42%, from $7,306 to $7,556.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

12.2%

Uninsured

38.5%

Employer Coverage

17.5%

Medicaid

16.4%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

2.06%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 12.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Mecklenburg County

    15.6% prevalence

  2. Halifax County

    15.6% prevalence

  3. Northumberland County

    15.4% prevalence

Mecklenburg County and Halifax County have the highest prevalence of diabetes in Virginia, at 15.6%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Virginia by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA is home to a population of 187k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2017, N/A% of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

The ethnic composition of the population of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA is composed of 123k White Alone residents (65.8%), 51.9k Black or African American Alone residents (27.8%), 7.05k Hispanic or Latino residents (3.77%), 3.49k Two or More Races residents (1.86%), 1.06k Asian Alone residents (0.566%), 283 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.151%), 216 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.115%), and 39 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.0208%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA are Spanish (5,930 speakers), German (536 speakers), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (264 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

46

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.2

41

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.5

In 2017, the median age of all people in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was 45.5. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 46, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 41. But people in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA residents was 45.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

N/A%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

N/A people

2.64%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

4.98k people

As of 2017, N/A% of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA residents (N/A people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was 2.64%, meaning that the rate has been maintaining.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    1,667 ± 998 people

  2. Honduras

    484 ± 539 people

  3. El Salvador

    329 ± 445 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was Mexico, the natal country of 1,667 West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA residents, followed by Honduras with 484 and El Salvador with 329.

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Citizenship

98.3%

2017 Citizenship

98.5%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 98.3% of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    123k ± 232

  2. Black or African American Alone

    51.9k ± 451

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    7.05k ± 702

In 2017, there were 2.37 times more White Alone residents (123k people) in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 51.9k Black or African American Alone and 7.05k Hispanic or Latino residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish

    5,930 speakers (3.34%)

  2. German

    536 speakers (0.302%)

  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)

    264 speakers (0.149%)

4.72% of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.8%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was Spanish. 3.34% of the overall population of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA are native Spanish speakers. 0.302% speak German and 0.149% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    5,464 ± 403

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    1,849 ± 326

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    1,418 ± 238

West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.96 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2016, universities in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA awarded 2,450 degrees. The student population of West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA is skewed towards women, with 3,300 male students and 4,225 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA are White (1,619 and 66.4%), followed by Black or African American (614 and 25.2%), Hispanic or Latino (101 and 4.14%), and Two or More Races (49 and 2.01%).

The largest universities in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA by number of degrees awarded are Patrick Henry Community College (1,071 and 43.7%), Danville Community College (867 and 35.4%), and Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs (313 and 12.8%).

The most popular majors in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (506 and 20.7%), Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (505 and 20.6%), and General Business Administration & Management (252 and 10.3%).

The median tuition costs in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA are $21,090 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences

    503 degrees awarded

  2. Registered Nursing

    64 degrees awarded

  3. Other Business Operations Support & Secretarial Services

    37 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 503 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. Patrick Henry Community College

    1,071 degrees awarded

  2. Danville Community College

    867 degrees awarded

  3. Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs

    313 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$21,090

Median Private

In 2016, the West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA institution with the largest number of graduating students was Patrick Henry Community College with 1,071 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,065

Degrees Awarded to Men

1,385

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2016, 1,065 men were awarded degrees from institutions in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, which is 0.769 times less than the 1,385 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    1,619 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    614 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    101 degrees awarded

In 2016 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA were to White students. These 1,619 degrees mean that there were 2.64 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 614 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was $102,000 in 2017, which is 0.469 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $102,200 to $102,000, a 0.196% decrease. The homeownership rate in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA is 68.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$38,751

Median Household Income

± $815

80.8k

Number of Households

± 1,882

In 2017, the median household income of the 80.8k households in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA grew to $38,751 from the previous year's value of $37,493.

The following chart displays the households in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$102,000

2017 Median

± $1,840

$102,200

2016 Median

± $2,234

In 2017, the median property value in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA declined from to $102,000 from the previous year's value of $102,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA the largest share of households have a property value in the $100k - $125k range.

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Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

68.3%

2017 Homeownership

68.8%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 68.3% of the housing units in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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Commute Time

22.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 2.45% of the workforce in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    84.3%

  2. Carpooled

    9.55%

  3. Worked At Home

    2.88%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in West Piedmont Planning District Commission PUMA, VA was Drove Alone (84.3%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.55%) and those who Worked At Home (2.88%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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