Laurel Park vs Stanleytown

A side-by-side comparison of Laurel Park and Stanleytown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Stanleytown has the higher population (1,323 vs 843 in Laurel Park). Stanleytown has the higher median household income ($43,611 vs $38,621 in Laurel Park). Stanleytown has the higher median home value ($155,100 vs $139,500 in Laurel Park).

Population, income & housing

	Laurel Park	Stanleytown
Population	843	1,323
Median age	41.1 yrs	47.9 yrs
Median household income	$38,621	$43,611
Median home value	$139,500	$155,100
Median gross rent	—	$615
Housing units	403	909
Homeownership rate	74.0%	64.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.4%	16.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Laurel Park	Stanleytown
Population	841 → 843 (+0.2%)	1,379 → 1,323 (-4.1%)
Median household income	$46,293 → $38,621 (-16.6%)	$41,250 → $43,611 (+5.7%)
Median home value	$110,800 → $139,500 (+25.9%)	$102,300 → $155,100 (+51.6%)
Median gross rent	$722 → $776 (+7.5%)	$580 → $615 (+6.0%)

Laurel Park

Population

841843

Median household income

$46,293$38,621

Median home value

$110,800$139,500

Median gross rent

$722$776

Stanleytown

Population

1,3791,323

Median household income

$41,250$43,611

Median home value

$102,300$155,100

Median gross rent

$580$615

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Laurel Park	Stanleytown
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	30.7%	12.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.5%
25 to 34	18.6%	4.0%
35 to 44	10.3%	23.4%
45 to 54	11.4%	15.6%
55 to 64	8.3%	15.9%
65 to 74	16.1%	10.8%
75 and over	4.5%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Laurel Park	Stanleytown
White (non-Hispanic)	3.6%	88.7%
Black or African American	51.5%	9.3%
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%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	45.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Laurel Park	Stanleytown
No high school diploma	30.1%	19.4%
High school graduate	33.9%	30.6%
Some college or associate's	20.5%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	2.9%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	12.5%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Laurel Park	Stanleytown
Drove alone	43.3%	67.5%
Carpooled	17.0%	24.2%
Public transit	0.0%	2.8%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	39.7%	5.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Laurel Park	Stanleytown
1-unit, detached	48.4%	63.9%
1-unit, attached	13.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	13.9%	24.2%
20 or more units	14.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.2%	7.4%

Poverty & households

	Laurel Park	Stanleytown
Poverty rate	3.6%	7.9%
Average household size	2.44	1.86
Mean commute (minutes)	36	20
Median year structure built	1978	1968