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Louisa County, VA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
High Incomes
$89k/year
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Education
7% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.5% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population39,980
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$324,927
Median Gross Rent$1,329/mo
Owner Occupied
82.2%
Renter Occupied
17.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,251
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score51 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Louisa County?

The total population of Louisa County is approximately 39,980. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Louisa County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Louisa County has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 51/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Louisa County?

The housing market in Louisa County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Louisa County?

In Louisa County, approximately 17% 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.