Living in Boston, Virginia

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Boston · Census data 2020–2024

Boston has 96 residents with a median age of 64.3. .

Boston is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Boston at a glance

Population
96
Median age
64.3State: 39
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.1%

Is Boston a good place to live?

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Housing in Boston: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
61
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2002
Average household size
1.57

Boston demographics

Population
96
Median age
64.3
Under 18
0%
65 and older
46.9%
Households
61
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White57.3%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black42.7%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Boston ›

Education in Boston

27.1% of adults 25 and older in Boston have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Boston27.1%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Boston

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.3%
Average commute
—State: 27 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
86.9%

Boston vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Boston96———
Pungoteague190$157,805$143,600—
Belle Haven836$62,917$183,000$1,061
Painter305$65,000$158,300$1,114
Bobtown141$60,385——
Keller288$36,705—$1,520
Cats Bridge200$25,893——
Mappsburg103$43,854$161,300—
Exmore1,571$29,028$152,400$669

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Living in Boston: FAQ

Is Boston, VA a good place to live?

What is the median age in Boston?

The median age in Boston is 64.3 years (Virginia: 39).

What is the unemployment rate in Boston?

The unemployment rate in Boston is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Boston?

27.1% of adults in Boston have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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