Living in Hayfield, Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hayfield · Census data 2020–2024
Hayfield has 4,392 residents with a median age of 41.8. The median household income is $192,250 (106% higher than the Virginia median), the median home value is $677,500, the median rent is $3,114/month.
Hayfield at a glance
- Population
- 4,392
- Median age
- 41.8State: 39
- Median household income
- $192,250State: $93,170
- Median home value
- $677,500State: $383,700
- Median rent
- $3,114/moState: $1,579
- Homeowners
- 96.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 74.8%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Hayfield a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 106% higher than the Virginia median; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 1.8%.
Cons: Home values 77% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Hayfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hayfield the median home value is $677,500, 104% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $3,114 per month, which is 24.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,245 a month in housing costs.
Hayfield median household income
The median household income in Hayfield is $192,250 and the income per person is $90,199. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).
Housing in Hayfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,556
- Owner-occupied
- 96.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.8%
- Vacant
- 6.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.98
Hayfield demographics
- Population
- 4,392
- Median age
- 41.8
- Under 18
- 24.3%
- 65 and older
- 19.3%
- Households
- 1,461
- Foreign-born
- 14.3%
- Veterans
- 15.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hayfield ›
Education in Hayfield
74.8% of adults 25 and older in Hayfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 34.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hayfield
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 36.5%
- Drive alone
- 54.9%
- Public transit
- 2.1%
- Walk to work
- 2.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.9%
Hayfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayfield | 4,392 | $192,250 | $677,500 | $3,114 |
| Kingstowne | 18,360 | $151,535 | $626,700 | $2,406 |
| Groveton | 13,931 | $101,974 | $585,000 | $1,820 |
| Franconia | 18,335 | $152,474 | $567,100 | $2,605 |
| Woodlawn | 21,194 | $91,884 | $367,200 | $1,828 |
| Rose Hill | 21,066 | $174,950 | $687,600 | $2,475 |
| Fort Belvoir | 8,449 | $104,205 | — | $3,236 |
| Hybla Valley | 17,257 | $80,959 | $503,000 | $1,631 |
| Mount Vernon | 13,122 | $163,750 | $836,200 | $1,620 |
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What is the median household income in Hayfield, VA?
The median household income in Hayfield is $192,250, 106% higher 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 Hayfield?
The median home value in Hayfield is $677,500, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.
How much is rent in Hayfield?
The median gross rent in Hayfield is $3,114 per month, about 24.3% of household income.
Is Hayfield, VA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 106% higher than the Virginia median; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 1.8%. Minuses: home values 77% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Hayfield?
The median age in Hayfield is 41.8 years (Virginia: 39).
How long is the commute in Hayfield?
The average commute to work in Hayfield is 29 minutes; 36.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hayfield?
The unemployment rate in Hayfield is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hayfield?
74.8% of adults in Hayfield 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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