Hollymead vs Piney Mountain

A side-by-side comparison of Hollymead and Piney Mountain: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hollymead has the higher population (8,566 vs 2,478 in Piney Mountain). Piney Mountain has the higher median household income ($129,120 vs $121,795 in Hollymead). Hollymead has the higher median home value ($413,700 vs $284,000 in Piney Mountain).

Population, income & housing

	Hollymead	Piney Mountain
Population	8,566	2,478
Median age	39.1 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$121,795	$129,120
Median home value	$413,700	$284,000
Median gross rent	$1,995	$1,817
Housing units	3,275	818
Homeownership rate	82.8%	81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	58.1%	45.0%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hollymead	Piney Mountain
Population	8,071 → 8,566 (+6.1%)	1,356 → 2,478 (+82.7%)
Median household income	$89,325 → $121,795 (+36.4%)	$64,882 → $129,120 (+99.0%)
Median home value	$294,300 → $413,700 (+40.6%)	$184,900 → $284,000 (+53.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,429 → $1,995 (+39.6%)	$1,216 → $1,817 (+49.4%)

Hollymead

Population

8,0718,566

Median household income

$89,325$121,795

Median home value

$294,300$413,700

Median gross rent

$1,429$1,995

Piney Mountain

Population

1,3562,478

Median household income

$64,882$129,120

Median home value

$184,900$284,000

Median gross rent

$1,216$1,817

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hollymead	Piney Mountain
Under 5	4.5%	4.8%
5 to 17	20.7%	22.8%
18 to 24	5.2%	7.1%
25 to 34	12.9%	11.9%
35 to 44	16.6%	17.6%
45 to 54	11.9%	16.5%
55 to 64	9.2%	7.7%
65 to 74	11.9%	10.8%
75 and over	7.0%	0.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hollymead	Piney Mountain
White (non-Hispanic)	73.9%	54.6%
Black or African American	7.0%	12.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.6%	9.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.1%	10.8%
Hispanic or Latino	7.1%	12.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hollymead	Piney Mountain
No high school diploma	2.9%	3.0%
High school graduate	17.2%	17.9%
Some college or associate's	21.9%	34.1%
Bachelor's degree	30.0%	32.1%
Graduate or professional degree	28.1%	12.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hollymead	Piney Mountain
Drove alone	71.9%	80.8%
Carpooled	8.4%	2.0%
Public transit	0.2%	1.2%
Walked	0.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.8%	16.1%
Other means	0.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hollymead	Piney Mountain
1-unit, detached	64.1%	41.4%
1-unit, attached	24.0%	50.6%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	2.7%	2.4%
20 or more units	2.7%	4.2%
Mobile home & other	5.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hollymead	Piney Mountain
Poverty rate	4.7%	3.5%
Average household size	2.63	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	25	21
Median year structure built	1995	1997