Living in Edinburg, Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Edinburg · Census data 2020–2024
Edinburg has 1,671 residents with a median age of 34.3. The median household income is $56,686 (39% lower than the Virginia median), the median home value is $231,500, the median rent is $1,033/month.
Edinburg at a glance
- Population
- 1,671
- Median age
- 34.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $56,686State: $93,170
- Median home value
- $231,500State: $383,700
- Median rent
- $1,033/moState: $1,579
- Homeowners
- 59.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.7%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Edinburg a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the Virginia median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 9.1%; a poverty rate of 21.1%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Edinburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Edinburg the median home value is $231,500, 30% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,033 per month, which is 23.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,429 a month in housing costs.
Edinburg median household income
The median household income in Edinburg is $56,686 and the income per person is $38,346. 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).
Housing in Edinburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 798
- Owner-occupied
- 59.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 40.8%
- Vacant
- 8.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1967
- Average household size
- 2.29
Edinburg demographics
- Population
- 1,671
- Median age
- 34.3
- Under 18
- 20.8%
- 65 and older
- 10.3%
- Households
- 730
- Foreign-born
- 9.5%
- Veterans
- 8.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Edinburg ›
Education in Edinburg
18.7% of adults 25 and older in Edinburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 3.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Edinburg
- Unemployment rate
- 9.1%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 8.1%
- Drive alone
- 79%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 6.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.2%
Edinburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburg | 1,671 | $56,686 | $231,500 | $1,033 |
| Bowmans Crossing | 420 | $62,404 | — | $1,041 |
| Woodstock | 5,871 | $76,100 | $268,700 | $1,005 |
| Columbia Furnace | 307 | $34,401 | $300,000 | — |
| Conicville | 446 | $128,167 | $292,900 | — |
| Mount Jackson | 2,000 | $52,297 | $193,000 | $984 |
| Maurertown | 1,092 | $93,929 | $264,500 | — |
| Toms Brook | 439 | $54,167 | $226,800 | $845 |
| Basye | 1,481 | $74,393 | $297,300 | $1,033 |
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What is the median household income in Edinburg, VA?
The median household income in Edinburg is $56,686, 39% 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 Edinburg?
The median home value in Edinburg is $231,500, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.
How much is rent in Edinburg?
The median gross rent in Edinburg is $1,033 per month, about 23.9% of household income.
Is Edinburg, VA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the Virginia median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 9.1%; a poverty rate of 21.1%.
What is the median age in Edinburg?
The median age in Edinburg is 34.3 years (Virginia: 39).
How long is the commute in Edinburg?
The average commute to work in Edinburg is 31 minutes; 8.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Edinburg?
The unemployment rate in Edinburg is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Edinburg?
18.7% of adults in Edinburg 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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