Elliston vs Prices Fork

A side-by-side comparison of Elliston and Prices Fork: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Elliston has the higher population (1,041 vs 909 in Prices Fork). Prices Fork has the higher median home value ($273,800 vs $162,500 in Elliston). Since 2019, Prices Fork's population has grown faster (-0.9% vs -1.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Elliston	Prices Fork
Population	1,041	909
Median age	41.4 yrs	39.7 yrs
Median household income	—	$75,568
Median home value	$162,500	$273,800
Median gross rent	$913	$1,241
Housing units	503	452
Homeownership rate	50.9%	47.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.5%	28.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elliston	Prices Fork
Population	1,060 → 1,041 (-1.8%)	917 → 909 (-0.9%)
Median household income	$58,374 → $33,870 (-42.0%)	$54,375 → $75,568 (+39.0%)
Median home value	$130,100 → $162,500 (+24.9%)	$265,000 → $273,800 (+3.3%)
Median gross rent	$699 → $913 (+30.6%)	$1,044 → $1,241 (+18.9%)

Elliston

Population

1,0601,041

Median household income

$58,374$33,870

Median home value

$130,100$162,500

Median gross rent

$699$913

Prices Fork

Population

917909

Median household income

$54,375$75,568

Median home value

$265,000$273,800

Median gross rent

$1,044$1,241

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elliston	Prices Fork
Under 5	9.8%	6.7%
5 to 17	14.9%	14.0%
18 to 24	9.1%	8.7%
25 to 34	4.2%	11.2%
35 to 44	17.6%	16.4%
45 to 54	17.4%	10.1%
55 to 64	16.2%	11.4%
65 to 74	9.5%	10.6%
75 and over	1.2%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elliston	Prices Fork
White (non-Hispanic)	55.4%	89.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	44.6%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elliston	Prices Fork
No high school diploma	1.5%	4.5%
High school graduate	47.3%	25.5%
Some college or associate's	35.7%	41.4%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	20.2%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elliston	Prices Fork
Drove alone	95.5%	79.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%	9.8%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.5%	2.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elliston	Prices Fork
1-unit, detached	36.4%	67.5%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	9.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	13.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	48.7%	9.5%

Poverty & households

	Elliston	Prices Fork
Poverty rate	42.3%	9.6%
Average household size	2.32	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	18	16
Median year structure built	1985	1980