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Plum Creek, VA

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Retail
23% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,273
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$240,000
Median Gross Rent$653/mo
Owner Occupied
78.7%
Renter Occupied
21.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,005
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail23.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Plum Creek?

The total population of Plum Creek is approximately 1,273. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Plum Creek walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Plum Creek has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 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 Plum Creek?

The housing market in Plum Creek is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Plum Creek?

In Plum Creek, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.