Living in Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia

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

Spotsylvania Courthouse has 7,180 residents with a median age of 34.6. The median household income is $95,331 (about the same as the Virginia median), the median home value is $395,700, the median rent is $1,398/month.

Spotsylvania Courthouse at a glance

Population
7,180
Median age
34.6State: 39
Median household income
$95,331State: $93,170
Median home value
$395,700State: $383,700
Median rent
$1,398/moState: $1,579
Homeowners
69.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31%
Average commute
43 min

Is Spotsylvania Courthouse a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the Virginia median.

Cons: Home values 3% higher than the state median; an average commute of 43 minutes; unemployment of 10.7%; a poverty rate of 12.6%.

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

Cost of living in Spotsylvania Courthouse

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Spotsylvania Courthouse the median home value is $395,700, 19% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,398 per month, which is 38.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,003 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Spotsylvania Courthouse$395,700
Virginia$383,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Spotsylvania Courthouse$1,398
Virginia$1,579
United States$1,413

Spotsylvania Courthouse median household income

The median household income in Spotsylvania Courthouse is $95,331 and the income per person is $39,719. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).

Median household income

Spotsylvania Courthouse$95,331
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734

Housing in Spotsylvania Courthouse: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
2,679
Owner-occupied
69.8%
Renter-occupied
30.2%
Vacant
7.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2003
Average household size
2.90

Spotsylvania Courthouse demographics

Population
7,180
Median age
34.6
Under 18
27%
65 and older
12.5%
Households
2,475
Foreign-born
9%
Veterans
12.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White71.3%
Hispanic or Latino12.5%
Black13.7%
Asian1.4%

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

Education in Spotsylvania Courthouse

31% of adults 25 and older in Spotsylvania Courthouse have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 11.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Spotsylvania Courthouse31%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Spotsylvania Courthouse

Unemployment rate
10.7%State: 4.3%
Average commute
43 minState: 27 min
Work from home
16.6%
Drive alone
67.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
94.3%

Spotsylvania Courthouse vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Spotsylvania Courthouse7,180$95,331$395,700$1,398
Fredericksburg28,873$86,071$483,700$1,619
Lake Wilderness3,139$120,700$353,100$1,859
Falmouth5,216$111,977$438,200$1,873
Lake Land'Or4,390$94,348$302,500$1,734
Lake of the Woods7,984$109,153$399,300$1,765
Lake Caroline2,862$73,000$297,600$1,764
Passapatanzy1,259$125,608$356,900—
Bowling Green1,561$82,500$336,300$751

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Living in Spotsylvania Courthouse: FAQ

What is the median household income in Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA?

The median household income in Spotsylvania Courthouse is $95,331, about the same as 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 Spotsylvania Courthouse?

The median home value in Spotsylvania Courthouse is $395,700, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.

How much is rent in Spotsylvania Courthouse?

The median gross rent in Spotsylvania Courthouse is $1,398 per month, about 38.2% of household income.

Is Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the Virginia median. Minuses: home values 3% higher than the state median; an average commute of 43 minutes; unemployment of 10.7%; a poverty rate of 12.6%.

What is the median age in Spotsylvania Courthouse?

The median age in Spotsylvania Courthouse is 34.6 years (Virginia: 39).

How long is the commute in Spotsylvania Courthouse?

The average commute to work in Spotsylvania Courthouse is 43 minutes; 16.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Spotsylvania Courthouse?

The unemployment rate in Spotsylvania Courthouse is 10.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Spotsylvania Courthouse?

31% of adults in Spotsylvania Courthouse 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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