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Lake Ridge, VA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 4% nationally
High Incomes
$138k/year
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population45,932
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$491,287
Median Gross Rent$2,390/mo
Owner Occupied
76.1%
Renter Occupied
23.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$137,565
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake Ridge?›

The total population of Lake Ridge is approximately 45,932. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake Ridge walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lake Ridge has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake Ridge?›

The housing market in Lake Ridge is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake Ridge?›

In Lake Ridge, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 18% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.