Living in Westlake Corner, Virginia

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

Westlake Corner has 2,033 residents with a median age of 60. The median household income is $95,000 (about the same as the Virginia median), the median home value is $499,000, the median rent is $1,185/month.

Westlake Corner at a glance

Population
2,033
Median age
60State: 39
Median household income
$95,000State: $93,170
Median home value
$499,000State: $383,700
Median rent
$1,185/moState: $1,579
Homeowners
81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.3%
Average commute
23 min

Is Westlake Corner a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the Virginia median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 5.8%.

Cons: Home values 30% higher than the state median.

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

Cost of living in Westlake Corner

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Westlake Corner the median home value is $499,000, 50% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,185 per month, which is 12.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,281 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Westlake Corner$499,000
Virginia$383,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Westlake Corner$1,185
Virginia$1,579
United States$1,413

Westlake Corner median household income

The median household income in Westlake Corner is $95,000 and the income per person is $61,176. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).

Median household income

Westlake Corner$95,000
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734

Housing in Westlake Corner: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,044
Owner-occupied
81.1%
Renter-occupied
18.9%
Vacant
25.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1994
Average household size
2.57

Westlake Corner demographics

Population
2,033
Median age
60
Under 18
12.1%
65 and older
34%
Households
778
Foreign-born
1.8%
Veterans
15.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White94.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0.6%
Asian0.4%

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

Education in Westlake Corner

33.3% of adults 25 and older in Westlake Corner have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 11.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Westlake Corner33.3%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Westlake Corner

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.3%
Average commute
23 minState: 27 min
Work from home
15.5%
Drive alone
72.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
95.4%

Westlake Corner vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Westlake Corner2,033$95,000$499,000$1,185
North Shore3,638$109,951$504,400$1,133
Union Hall1,445$103,125$694,100—
Penhook1,250$108,750$543,000—
Stewartsville737$94,390$217,600—
Rocky Mount4,950$63,280$207,000$890
Boones Mill228$75,972$208,300$925
Henry Fork805$70,150—$613
Vinton8,056$65,445$190,900$992

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Living in Westlake Corner: FAQ

What is the median household income in Westlake Corner, VA?

The median household income in Westlake Corner is $95,000, 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 Westlake Corner?

The median home value in Westlake Corner is $499,000, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.

How much is rent in Westlake Corner?

The median gross rent in Westlake Corner is $1,185 per month, about 12.3% of household income.

Is Westlake Corner, VA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the Virginia median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 0%; a poverty rate of 5.8%. Minuses: home values 30% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Westlake Corner?

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

How long is the commute in Westlake Corner?

The average commute to work in Westlake Corner is 23 minutes; 15.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Westlake Corner?

The unemployment rate in Westlake Corner is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Westlake Corner?

33.3% of adults in Westlake Corner 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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