Living in Keswick, Virginia

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

Keswick has 402 residents with a median age of 60. The median household income is $250,001 (168% higher than the Virginia median), the median home value is $1,133,100.

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

Keswick at a glance

Population
402
Median age
60State: 39
Median household income
$250,001State: $93,170
Median home value
$1,133,100State: $383,700
Homeowners
87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
90.3%
Average commute
26 min

Is Keswick a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 168% higher than the Virginia median; an average commute of 26 minutes.

Cons: Home values 195% higher than the state median; unemployment of 12.1%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Keswick

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Keswick the median home value is $1,133,100, 241% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Keswick$1,133,100
Virginia$383,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Virginia$1,579
United States$1,413

Keswick median household income

The median household income in Keswick is $250,001 and the income per person is $301,429. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).

Median household income

Keswick$250,001
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734

Housing in Keswick: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
220
Owner-occupied
87.6%
Renter-occupied
12.4%
Vacant
4.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2004
Average household size
1.89

Keswick demographics

Population
402
Median age
60
Under 18
0.2%
65 and older
44%
Households
210
Foreign-born
0.2%
Veterans
39.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White99.3%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0.7%
Asian0%

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

Education in Keswick

90.3% of adults 25 and older in Keswick have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 8.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Keswick90.3%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Keswick

Unemployment rate
12.1%State: 4.3%
Average commute
26 minState: 27 min
Work from home
80.5%
Drive alone
19.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Keswick vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Keswick402$250,001$1,133,100—
Rivanna2,211$146,328$852,400—
Pantops4,665$127,552$522,900$1,881
Lake Monticello10,662$106,818$325,900$1,981
Charlottesville45,437$74,824$486,700$1,540
Rio1,252$56,250—$1,688
Hollymead8,482$118,250$435,300$2,140
University of Virginia9,065$52,546$442,600$1,421
Piney Mountain2,288$138,636$296,000$1,685

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Living in Keswick: FAQ

What is the median household income in Keswick, VA?

The median household income in Keswick is $250,001, 168% 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 Keswick?

The median home value in Keswick is $1,133,100, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.

Is Keswick, VA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 168% higher than the Virginia median; an average commute of 26 minutes. Minuses: home values 195% higher than the state median; unemployment of 12.1%.

What is the median age in Keswick?

The median age in Keswick is 60 years (Virginia: 39).

How long is the commute in Keswick?

The average commute to work in Keswick is 26 minutes; 80.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Keswick?

The unemployment rate in Keswick is 12.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Keswick?

90.3% of adults in Keswick 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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