Living in Camptown, Virginia

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

Camptown has 834 residents with a median age of 40.3. The median household income is $85,560 (8% lower than the Virginia median), the median rent is $1,205/month.

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

Camptown at a glance

Population
834
Median age
40.3State: 39
Median household income
$85,560State: $93,170
Median rent
$1,205/moState: $1,579
Homeowners
37.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16%
Average commute
29 min

Is Camptown a good place to live?

Pros: Unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 3.4%.

Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Virginia median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Camptown

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Camptown the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,205 per month, which is 13.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Virginia$383,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Camptown$1,205
Virginia$1,579
United States$1,413

Camptown median household income

The median household income in Camptown is $85,560 and the income per person is $35,307. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).

Median household income

Camptown$85,560
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734

Housing in Camptown: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
357
Owner-occupied
37.5%
Renter-occupied
62.5%
Vacant
4.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
2.45

Camptown demographics

Population
834
Median age
40.3
Under 18
21.8%
65 and older
20.6%
Households
341
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
11.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White27.2%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black72.8%
Asian0%

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

Education in Camptown

16% of adults 25 and older in Camptown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 1.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Camptown16%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Camptown

Unemployment rate
2.2%State: 4.3%
Average commute
29 minState: 27 min
Work from home
7%
Drive alone
93%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
87.4%

Camptown vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Camptown834$85,560—$1,205
Franklin8,250$63,245$256,600$988
Southampton Meadows421$34,665——
Sedley568$86,304$214,500—
Courtland1,579$60,673$235,600$1,068
Windsor2,852$68,661$280,800$950
Newsoms289$57,969$164,800$1,011
Suffolk98,796$92,666$347,400$1,563
Ivor301$61,250$194,500$1,063

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Living in Camptown: FAQ

What is the median household income in Camptown, VA?

The median household income in Camptown is $85,560, 8% lower than the Virginia median of $93,170 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Camptown?

The median gross rent in Camptown is $1,205 per month, about 13.8% of household income.

Is Camptown, VA a good place to live?

Pluses: unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 3.4%. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Virginia median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

What is the median age in Camptown?

The median age in Camptown is 40.3 years (Virginia: 39).

How long is the commute in Camptown?

The average commute to work in Camptown is 29 minutes; 7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Camptown?

The unemployment rate in Camptown is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Camptown?

16% of adults in Camptown 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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