Arrington vs Lovingston

A side-by-side comparison of Arrington and Lovingston: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Arrington has the higher population (1,084 vs 430 in Lovingston). Lovingston has the higher median home value ($288,200 vs $144,300 in Arrington). Since 2019, Arrington's population has grown faster (+19.8% vs -13.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Arrington	Lovingston
Population	1,084	430
Median age	27.7 yrs	58.5 yrs
Median household income	$47,000	—
Median home value	$144,300	$288,200
Housing units	298	361
Homeownership rate	90.6%	44.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.6%	26.8%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arrington	Lovingston
Population	905 → 1,084 (+19.8%)	494 → 430 (-13.0%)
Median household income	$57,663 → $47,000 (-18.5%)	$15,474 → $15,708 (+1.5%)
Median home value	$98,500 → $144,300 (+46.5%)	—

Arrington

Population

9051,084

Median household income

$57,663$47,000

Median home value

$98,500$144,300

Lovingston

Population

494430

Median household income

$15,474$15,708

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arrington	Lovingston
Under 5	6.8%	10.5%
5 to 17	22.4%	0.0%
18 to 24	11.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	15.9%	3.7%
35 to 44	13.2%	0.0%
45 to 54	6.2%	7.4%
55 to 64	13.0%	52.1%
65 to 74	10.6%	17.0%
75 and over	0.7%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arrington	Lovingston
White (non-Hispanic)	57.0%	77.4%
Black or African American	21.7%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	21.3%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	10.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	10.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arrington	Lovingston
No high school diploma	18.6%	24.7%
High school graduate	19.3%	39.0%
Some college or associate's	21.5%	9.6%
Bachelor's degree	28.0%	21.6%
Graduate or professional degree	12.5%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arrington	Lovingston
Drove alone	51.9%	56.1%
Carpooled	2.1%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	46.0%	43.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arrington	Lovingston
1-unit, detached	70.1%	61.5%
1-unit, attached	9.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	25.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Arrington	Lovingston
Poverty rate	23.9%	33.0%
Average household size	3.64	1.56
Mean commute (minutes)	38	—
Median year structure built	1988	1988