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Cheriton, VA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
83/100
highly walkable area
Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
47% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+39.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population491
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
20.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$421,900
Median Gross Rent$823/mo
Owner Occupied
68.6%
Renter Occupied
31.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,391
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail1.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities83 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cheriton?

The total population of Cheriton is approximately 491. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cheriton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cheriton has an amenity and walkability score of 83/100 and a transit score of 88/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cheriton?

The housing market in Cheriton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cheriton?

In Cheriton, approximately 12% 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.