Keller vs Wachapreague

A side-by-side comparison of Keller and Wachapreague: population, income, housing, and more.

Keller and Wachapreague are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wachapreague has the higher population (290 vs 271 in Keller). Wachapreague has the higher median household income ($56,917 vs $33,750 in Keller). Since 2019, Keller's population has grown faster (+79.5% vs +51.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Keller	Wachapreague
Population	271	290
Median age	32.5 yrs	58.1 yrs
Median household income	$33,750	$56,917
Median home value	—	$206,300
Median gross rent	$1,598	$2,045
Housing units	131	251
Homeownership rate	51.8%	83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.9%	28.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	12.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Keller	Wachapreague
Population	151 → 271 (+79.5%)	192 → 290 (+51.0%)
Median household income	$28,906 → $33,750 (+16.8%)	$42,386 → $56,917 (+34.3%)
Median home value	—	$150,000 → $206,300 (+37.5%)
Median gross rent	$830 → $1,598 (+92.5%)	$950 → $2,045 (+115.3%)

Keller

Population

151271

Median household income

$28,906$33,750

Median gross rent

$830$1,598

Wachapreague

Population

192290

Median household income

$42,386$56,917

Median home value

$150,000$206,300

Median gross rent

$950$2,045

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Keller	Wachapreague
Under 5	4.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	40.2%	8.3%
18 to 24	3.3%	20.7%
25 to 34	5.2%	3.8%
35 to 44	4.8%	3.8%
45 to 54	8.5%	10.0%
55 to 64	11.4%	10.7%
65 to 74	16.2%	25.2%
75 and over	6.3%	17.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Keller	Wachapreague
White (non-Hispanic)	52.8%	92.4%
Black or African American	41.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.3%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.0%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Keller	Wachapreague
No high school diploma	30.3%	2.4%
High school graduate	24.6%	44.2%
Some college or associate's	16.2%	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	24.6%	14.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Keller	Wachapreague
Drove alone	77.0%	74.8%
Carpooled	14.8%	8.4%
Public transit	8.2%	0.9%
Walked	0.0%	10.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Keller	Wachapreague
1-unit, detached	100.0%	97.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Keller	Wachapreague
Poverty rate	43.5%	2.8%
Average household size	2.31	1.83
Mean commute (minutes)	29	18
Median year structure built	1938	1945