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Hampden-Sydney, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hampden-Sydney.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
56% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,217
Households
Under 18
11.0%
Age 18–34
56.0%
Age 35–64
17.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$236,900
Median Gross Rent$1,648/mo
Owner Occupied
65.0%
Renter Occupied
35.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,542
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities19 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hampden-Sydney?

The total population of Hampden-Sydney is approximately 1,217. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hampden-Sydney walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hampden-Sydney has an amenity and walkability score of 19/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hampden-Sydney?

The housing market in Hampden-Sydney is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hampden-Sydney?

In Hampden-Sydney, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.