Elkton vs Massanutten

A side-by-side comparison of Elkton and Massanutten: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Elkton has the higher population (2,973 vs 2,215 in Massanutten). Massanutten has the higher median household income ($106,944 vs $61,385 in Elkton). Massanutten has the higher median home value ($368,700 vs $232,300 in Elkton).

Population, income & housing

	Elkton	Massanutten
Population	2,973	2,215
Median age	39.0 yrs	53.3 yrs
Median household income	$61,385	$106,944
Median home value	$232,300	$368,700
Median gross rent	$745	$1,100
Housing units	1,297	2,433
Homeownership rate	61.8%	94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.1%	52.8%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elkton	Massanutten
Population	2,846 → 2,973 (+4.5%)	2,602 → 2,215 (-14.9%)
Median household income	$54,605 → $61,385 (+12.4%)	$84,333 → $106,944 (+26.8%)
Median home value	$183,400 → $232,300 (+26.7%)	$260,700 → $368,700 (+41.4%)
Median gross rent	$811 → $745 (-8.1%)	$1,142 → $1,100 (-3.7%)

Elkton

Population

2,8462,973

Median household income

$54,605$61,385

Median home value

$183,400$232,300

Median gross rent

$811$745

Massanutten

Population

2,6022,215

Median household income

$84,333$106,944

Median home value

$260,700$368,700

Median gross rent

$1,142$1,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elkton	Massanutten
Under 5	3.8%	0.8%
5 to 17	18.2%	13.5%
18 to 24	10.7%	5.2%
25 to 34	10.7%	6.0%
35 to 44	11.7%	12.3%
45 to 54	13.3%	14.8%
55 to 64	15.6%	23.4%
65 to 74	5.6%	17.2%
75 and over	10.4%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elkton	Massanutten
White (non-Hispanic)	90.9%	82.4%
Black or African American	0.6%	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.1%	14.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elkton	Massanutten
No high school diploma	9.5%	3.8%
High school graduate	41.1%	17.7%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	25.7%
Bachelor's degree	12.7%	26.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	26.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elkton	Massanutten
Drove alone	78.2%	77.1%
Carpooled	10.4%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.1%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	13.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elkton	Massanutten
1-unit, detached	71.2%	58.2%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	36.8%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	16.7%	1.2%
20 or more units	3.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	1.3%

Poverty & households

	Elkton	Massanutten
Poverty rate	7.6%	2.2%
Average household size	2.40	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	28	29
Median year structure built	1978	1996