Fort Lee vs Templeton

A side-by-side comparison of Fort Lee and Templeton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Fort Lee has the higher population (8,318 vs 85 in Templeton). Since 2019, Fort Lee's population has grown faster (+44.3% vs -46.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Fort Lee	Templeton
Population	8,318	85
Median age	21.0 yrs	59.7 yrs
Median household income	$81,105	—
Median gross rent	$1,813	—
Housing units	1,566	52
Homeownership rate	2.3%	61.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.8%	81.6%
Unemployment rate	28.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fort Lee	Templeton
Population	5,763 → 8,318 (+44.3%)	158 → 85 (-46.2%)
Median household income	$70,114 → $81,105 (+15.7%)	—
Median home value	—	$569,400 → $333,300 (-41.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,697 → $1,813 (+6.8%)	—

Fort Lee

Population

5,7638,318

Median household income

$70,114$81,105

Median gross rent

$1,697$1,813

Templeton

Population

15885

Median home value

$569,400$333,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fort Lee	Templeton
Under 5	6.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	18.3%	10.6%
18 to 24	37.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	20.1%	0.0%
35 to 44	14.2%	0.0%
45 to 54	2.6%	28.2%
55 to 64	0.9%	15.3%
65 to 74	0.1%	45.9%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fort Lee	Templeton
White (non-Hispanic)	32.4%	75.3%
Black or African American	29.0%	24.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	3.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	25.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fort Lee	Templeton
No high school diploma	4.2%	18.4%
High school graduate	13.2%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	50.8%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	25.0%	27.6%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	53.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fort Lee	Templeton
Drove alone	33.2%	89.7%
Carpooled	3.3%	0.0%
Public transit	1.6%	0.0%
Walked	42.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.8%	10.3%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fort Lee	Templeton
1-unit, detached	14.9%	84.6%
1-unit, attached	75.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	15.4%

Poverty & households

	Fort Lee	Templeton
Poverty rate	2.0%	7.1%
Average household size	3.50	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	10	—
Median year structure built	2005	2004