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Fredericksburg, VA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
31% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 4% nationally
Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
16% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
44% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population28,873
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
44.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$501,757
Median Gross Rent$1,357/mo
Owner Occupied
39.7%
Renter Occupied
60.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,050
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fredericksburg?›

The total population of Fredericksburg is approximately 28,873. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fredericksburg?›

The housing market in Fredericksburg is predominantly driven by renters, with 40% of housing units being owner-occupied and 60% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fredericksburg?›

In Fredericksburg, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.