Cherry Hill vs Leesylvania

A side-by-side comparison of Cherry Hill and Leesylvania: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cherry Hill has the higher population (23,443 vs 22,848 in Leesylvania). Leesylvania has the higher median household income ($137,460 vs $119,474 in Cherry Hill). Leesylvania has the higher median home value ($508,800 vs $470,400 in Cherry Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Cherry Hill	Leesylvania
Population	23,443	22,848
Median age	32.9 yrs	35.3 yrs
Median household income	$119,474	$137,460
Median home value	$470,400	$508,800
Median gross rent	$1,853	$2,278
Housing units	7,885	8,205
Homeownership rate	60.3%	64.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.2%	51.9%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cherry Hill	Leesylvania
Population	20,241 → 23,443 (+15.8%)	21,880 → 22,848 (+4.4%)
Median household income	$99,831 → $119,474 (+19.7%)	$120,610 → $137,460 (+14.0%)
Median home value	$332,500 → $470,400 (+41.5%)	$393,900 → $508,800 (+29.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,644 → $1,853 (+12.7%)	$1,929 → $2,278 (+18.1%)

Cherry Hill

Population

20,24123,443

Median household income

$99,831$119,474

Median home value

$332,500$470,400

Median gross rent

$1,644$1,853

Leesylvania

Population

21,88022,848

Median household income

$120,610$137,460

Median home value

$393,900$508,800

Median gross rent

$1,929$2,278

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cherry Hill	Leesylvania
Under 5	6.5%	7.1%
5 to 17	24.0%	19.3%
18 to 24	6.1%	7.0%
25 to 34	16.5%	15.9%
35 to 44	16.4%	16.4%
45 to 54	13.9%	13.4%
55 to 64	10.0%	12.7%
65 to 74	5.0%	5.3%
75 and over	1.6%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cherry Hill	Leesylvania
White (non-Hispanic)	20.3%	23.2%
Black or African American	50.8%	43.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	10.8%	9.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.5%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.1%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	14.3%	16.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cherry Hill	Leesylvania
No high school diploma	6.8%	6.1%
High school graduate	17.7%	15.0%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	23.1%	30.3%
Graduate or professional degree	19.1%	21.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cherry Hill	Leesylvania
Drove alone	63.4%	69.9%
Carpooled	14.8%	7.1%
Public transit	3.6%	4.3%
Walked	1.4%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	15.5%	15.1%
Other means	1.3%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cherry Hill	Leesylvania
1-unit, detached	30.9%	41.5%
1-unit, attached	40.9%	30.1%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	3.8%
5 to 19 units	20.5%	6.2%
20 or more units	5.2%	17.1%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Cherry Hill	Leesylvania
Poverty rate	8.2%	3.8%
Average household size	3.11	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	43	39
Median year structure built	2000	2008