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Saluda, VA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
34% bachelor's · 18% graduate
top 4% nationally
Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population629
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$344,100
Median Gross Rent$794/mo
Owner Occupied
82.6%
Renter Occupied
17.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,865
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
18.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Saluda?›

The total population of Saluda is approximately 629. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Saluda walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Saluda has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Saluda?›

The housing market in Saluda is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Saluda?›

In Saluda, approximately 34% 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.