Living in South Run, Virginia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of South Run · Census data 2020–2024
South Run has 6,600 residents with a median age of 39.4. The median household income is $250,001 (168% higher than the Virginia median), the median home value is $978,500, the median rent is $3,501/month.
South Run at a glance
- Population
- 6,600
- Median age
- 39.4State: 39
- Median household income
- $250,001State: $93,170
- Median home value
- $978,500State: $383,700
- Median rent
- $3,501/moState: $1,579
- Homeowners
- 96.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 85.1%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is South Run a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 168% higher than the Virginia median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 2.1%.
Cons: Home values 155% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in South Run
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In South Run the median home value is $978,500, 194% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $3,501 per month, which is 27.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
South Run median household income
The median household income in South Run is $250,001 and the income per person is $86,968. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).
Housing in South Run: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,966
- Owner-occupied
- 96.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.9%
- Vacant
- 2.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 3.44
South Run demographics
- Population
- 6,600
- Median age
- 39.4
- Under 18
- 31.5%
- 65 and older
- 19.4%
- Households
- 1,916
- Foreign-born
- 11.8%
- Veterans
- 19%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of South Run ›
Education in South Run
85.1% of adults 25 and older in South Run have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 52.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in South Run
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 33%
- Drive alone
- 59.6%
- Public transit
- 5%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
South Run vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Run | 6,600 | $250,001 | $978,500 | $3,501 |
| Crosspointe | 5,669 | $250,001 | $951,400 | $3,501 |
| Newington Forest | 12,316 | $149,107 | $592,200 | $2,618 |
| Burke | 44,029 | $185,818 | $747,700 | $2,894 |
| West Springfield | 22,532 | $163,115 | $637,300 | $2,455 |
| Burke Centre | 17,037 | $164,123 | $641,700 | $2,515 |
| Laurel Hill | 7,450 | $155,667 | $696,000 | $2,413 |
| Kings Park | 4,315 | $166,150 | $635,300 | $3,239 |
| Newington | 13,478 | $155,027 | $598,000 | $2,805 |
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South Run ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in South Run: FAQ
What is the median household income in South Run, VA?
The median household income in South Run 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 South Run?
The median home value in South Run is $978,500, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.
How much is rent in South Run?
The median gross rent in South Run is $3,501 per month, about 27.2% of household income.
Is South Run, VA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 168% higher than the Virginia median; unemployment of 1.5%; a poverty rate of 2.1%. Minuses: home values 155% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
What is the median age in South Run?
The median age in South Run is 39.4 years (Virginia: 39).
How long is the commute in South Run?
The average commute to work in South Run is 33 minutes; 33% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in South Run?
The unemployment rate in South Run is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is South Run?
85.1% of adults in South Run 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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