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Colonial Beach, VA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,754
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$262,621
Median Gross Rent$673/mo
Owner Occupied
79.0%
Renter Occupied
21.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$55,936
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Colonial Beach?›

The total population of Colonial Beach is approximately 3,754. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Colonial Beach walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Colonial Beach has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Colonial Beach?›

The housing market in Colonial Beach is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Colonial Beach?›

In Colonial Beach, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.