Living in Enon, Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Enon · Census data 2020–2024
Enon has 4,137 residents with a median age of 35.9. The median household income is $76,341 (18% lower than the Virginia median), the median home value is $253,600, the median rent is $1,770/month.
Enon at a glance
- Population
- 4,137
- Median age
- 35.9State: 39
- Median household income
- $76,341State: $93,170
- Median home value
- $253,600State: $383,700
- Median rent
- $1,770/moState: $1,579
- Homeowners
- 68.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.8%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Enon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 0.9%; a poverty rate of 6.7%.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the Virginia median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Enon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Enon the median home value is $253,600, 24% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,770 per month, which is 24.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,553 a month in housing costs.
Enon median household income
The median household income in Enon is $76,341 and the income per person is $42,220. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).
Housing in Enon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,774
- Owner-occupied
- 68.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.3%
- Vacant
- 5.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.46
Enon demographics
- Population
- 4,137
- Median age
- 35.9
- Under 18
- 22.8%
- 65 and older
- 15.8%
- Households
- 1,682
- Foreign-born
- 5%
- Veterans
- 16.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Enon ›
Education in Enon
28.8% of adults 25 and older in Enon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 7.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Enon
- Unemployment rate
- 0.9%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 13.2%
- Drive alone
- 73.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.7%
Enon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enon | 4,137 | $76,341 | $253,600 | $1,770 |
| Hopewell | 22,959 | $54,729 | $181,600 | $1,106 |
| Colonial Heights | 18,352 | $76,505 | $246,600 | $1,234 |
| Chester | 24,474 | $95,104 | $327,200 | $1,603 |
| Prince George | 1,829 | $61,571 | — | $1,625 |
| Ettrick | 5,910 | $58,137 | $211,200 | $1,191 |
| Bellwood | 7,907 | $47,781 | $225,300 | $1,059 |
| Petersburg | 33,537 | $50,698 | $189,000 | $1,174 |
| Matoaca | 2,724 | $70,174 | $251,000 | $1,039 |
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What is the median household income in Enon, VA?
The median household income in Enon is $76,341, 18% 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 Enon?
The median home value in Enon is $253,600, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.
How much is rent in Enon?
The median gross rent in Enon is $1,770 per month, about 24.9% of household income.
Is Enon, VA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 0.9%; a poverty rate of 6.7%. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the Virginia median.
What is the median age in Enon?
The median age in Enon is 35.9 years (Virginia: 39).
How long is the commute in Enon?
The average commute to work in Enon is 27 minutes; 13.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Enon?
The unemployment rate in Enon is 0.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Enon?
28.8% of adults in Enon 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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