Fries vs Hilltown

A side-by-side comparison of Fries and Hilltown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hilltown has the higher population (306 vs 286 in Fries). Hilltown has the higher median household income ($32,455 vs $29,853 in Fries). Hilltown has the higher median home value ($106,300 vs $104,200 in Fries).

Population, income & housing

	Fries	Hilltown
Population	286	306
Median age	65.8 yrs	63.8 yrs
Median household income	$29,853	$32,455
Median home value	$104,200	$106,300
Median gross rent	$346	—
Housing units	301	168
Homeownership rate	82.2%	91.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	4.5%
Unemployment rate	9.8%	23.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fries	Hilltown
Population	476 → 286 (-39.9%)	60 → 306 (+410.0%)
Median household income	$32,917 → $29,853 (-9.3%)	$30,862 → $32,455 (+5.2%)
Median home value	$103,400 → $104,200 (+0.8%)	$18,500 → $106,300 (+474.6%)
Median gross rent	$663 → $346 (-47.8%)	—

Fries

Population

476286

Median household income

$32,917$29,853

Median home value

$103,400$104,200

Median gross rent

$663$346

Hilltown

Population

60306

Median household income

$30,862$32,455

Median home value

$18,500$106,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fries	Hilltown
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	10.1%	0.0%
18 to 24	2.8%	5.2%
25 to 34	10.8%	0.0%
35 to 44	4.2%	2.3%
45 to 54	7.0%	18.0%
55 to 64	12.6%	29.7%
65 to 74	32.5%	3.9%
75 and over	19.9%	40.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fries	Hilltown
White (non-Hispanic)	96.5%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fries	Hilltown
No high school diploma	13.7%	46.9%
High school graduate	22.9%	44.8%
Some college or associate's	42.6%	3.8%
Bachelor's degree	15.3%	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fries	Hilltown
Drove alone	98.0%	91.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.0%	9.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fries	Hilltown
1-unit, detached	93.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fries	Hilltown
Poverty rate	13.3%	0.0%
Average household size	1.88	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	24	21
Median year structure built	1938	1968