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Rockbridge County, VA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Wholesale Trade · Healthcare
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.2% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population22,531
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$259,550
Median Gross Rent$930/mo
Owner Occupied
79.3%
Renter Occupied
20.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,021
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Rockbridge County is approximately 22,531. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

The housing market in Rockbridge County 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 Rockbridge County?›

In Rockbridge County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.