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Botetourt County, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Botetourt County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$83k/year
top 18% nationally
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Healthcare
8% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.0% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population34,004
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$297,505
Median Gross Rent$1,161/mo
Owner Occupied
85.5%
Renter Occupied
14.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,732
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score39 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Botetourt County?

The total population of Botetourt County is approximately 34,004. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Botetourt County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Botetourt County has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 39/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Botetourt County?

The housing market in Botetourt County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Botetourt County?

In Botetourt County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.