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Northampton County, VA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
76/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Professional Services
10% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+38.5% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,059
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$303,805
Median Gross Rent$818/mo
Owner Occupied
66.1%
Renter Occupied
33.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,496
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Northampton County?›

The total population of Northampton County is approximately 12,059. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Northampton County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Northampton County has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Northampton County?›

The housing market in Northampton County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Northampton County?›

In Northampton County, approximately 19% 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.