Living in Chatmoss, Virginia

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

Chatmoss has 1,563 residents with a median age of 62.2. The median household income is $73,643 (21% lower than the Virginia median), the median home value is $224,900.

Chatmoss at a glance

Population
1,563
Median age
62.2State: 39
Median household income
$73,643State: $93,170
Median home value
$224,900State: $383,700
Homeowners
80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30%
Average commute
22 min

Is Chatmoss a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 41% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 5.8%.

Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Virginia median.

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

Cost of living in Chatmoss

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Chatmoss the median home value is $224,900, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,314 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Chatmoss$224,900
Virginia$383,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Virginia$1,579
United States$1,413

Chatmoss median household income

The median household income in Chatmoss is $73,643 and the income per person is $56,880. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).

Median household income

Chatmoss$73,643
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734

Housing in Chatmoss: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
846
Owner-occupied
80.9%
Renter-occupied
19.1%
Vacant
9.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
2.03

Chatmoss demographics

Population
1,563
Median age
62.2
Under 18
9.4%
65 and older
42%
Households
764
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White62.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.9%
Black32.8%
Asian0%

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

Education in Chatmoss

30% of adults 25 and older in Chatmoss have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 10.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Chatmoss30%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Chatmoss

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.3%
Average commute
22 minState: 27 min
Work from home
8.8%
Drive alone
83.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
82.2%

Chatmoss vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Chatmoss1,563$73,643$224,900—
Laurel Park553$41,700$145,800—
Martinsville13,658$46,727$98,400$808
Villa Heights601$25,797$121,900—
Collinsville7,139$52,158$146,700$746
Ridgeway1,051$76,875$164,300$727
Sandy Level407$43,468$110,900—
Fieldale783$45,114$93,300—
Horse Pasture2,236$54,216$123,600$855

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Living in Chatmoss: FAQ

What is the median household income in Chatmoss, VA?

The median household income in Chatmoss is $73,643, 21% lower than the Virginia median of $93,170 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Chatmoss?

The median home value in Chatmoss is $224,900, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.

Is Chatmoss, VA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 41% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 5.8%. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Virginia median.

What is the median age in Chatmoss?

The median age in Chatmoss is 62.2 years (Virginia: 39).

How long is the commute in Chatmoss?

The average commute to work in Chatmoss is 22 minutes; 8.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Chatmoss?

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

How educated is Chatmoss?

30% of adults in Chatmoss 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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