Cheriton vs Eastville

A side-by-side comparison of Cheriton and Eastville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cheriton has the higher population (548 vs 278 in Eastville). Eastville has the higher median household income ($71,071 vs $37,125 in Cheriton). Since 2019, Cheriton's population has grown faster (+18.9% vs -54.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Cheriton	Eastville
Population	548	278
Median age	50.6 yrs	56.2 yrs
Median household income	$37,125	$71,071
Median home value	—	$245,200
Median gross rent	$543	—
Housing units	277	181
Homeownership rate	54.8%	65.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.9%	34.8%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cheriton	Eastville
Population	461 → 548 (+18.9%)	611 → 278 (-54.5%)
Median household income	$31,250 → $37,125 (+18.8%)	$43,319 → $71,071 (+64.1%)
Median home value	$154,400 → $139,600 (-9.6%)	$175,000 → $245,200 (+40.1%)
Median gross rent	$827 → $543 (-34.3%)	$622 → $716 (+15.1%)

Cheriton

Population

461548

Median household income

$31,250$37,125

Median home value

$154,400$139,600

Median gross rent

$827$543

Eastville

Population

611278

Median household income

$43,319$71,071

Median home value

$175,000$245,200

Median gross rent

$622$716

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cheriton	Eastville
Under 5	3.8%	5.8%
5 to 17	12.2%	17.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	1.4%
25 to 34	16.2%	14.4%
35 to 44	11.5%	6.8%
45 to 54	12.4%	4.0%
55 to 64	10.2%	24.5%
65 to 74	15.5%	11.2%
75 and over	18.1%	14.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cheriton	Eastville
White (non-Hispanic)	44.5%	84.5%
Black or African American	37.8%	15.5%
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	13.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cheriton	Eastville
No high school diploma	8.3%	6.7%
High school graduate	45.9%	29.0%
Some college or associate's	30.0%	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	17.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cheriton	Eastville
Drove alone	68.7%	85.1%
Carpooled	24.7%	1.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.6%	10.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cheriton	Eastville
1-unit, detached	93.1%	75.7%
1-unit, attached	2.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.4%	8.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	15.5%

Poverty & households

	Cheriton	Eastville
Poverty rate	24.3%	6.3%
Average household size	2.29	1.90
Mean commute (minutes)	25	18
Median year structure built	1960	1958