Claremont vs Surry

A side-by-side comparison of Claremont and Surry: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Claremont has the higher population (365 vs 188 in Surry). Surry has the higher median household income ($88,750 vs $51,667 in Claremont). Surry has the higher median home value ($231,800 vs $186,700 in Claremont).

Population, income & housing

	Claremont	Surry
Population	365	188
Median age	64.1 yrs	61.7 yrs
Median household income	$51,667	$88,750
Median home value	$186,700	$231,800
Median gross rent	$971	—
Housing units	266	102
Homeownership rate	84.7%	95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.1%	40.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Claremont	Surry
Population	354 → 365 (+3.1%)	357 → 188 (-47.3%)
Median household income	$39,286 → $51,667 (+31.5%)	$83,167 → $88,750 (+6.7%)
Median home value	$163,800 → $186,700 (+14.0%)	$193,800 → $231,800 (+19.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,018 → $971 (-4.6%)	$1,104 → $1,422 (+28.8%)

Claremont

Population

354365

Median household income

$39,286$51,667

Median home value

$163,800$186,700

Median gross rent

$1,018$971

Surry

Population

357188

Median household income

$83,167$88,750

Median home value

$193,800$231,800

Median gross rent

$1,104$1,422

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Claremont	Surry
Under 5	0.5%	3.2%
5 to 17	4.4%	9.6%
18 to 24	5.5%	1.1%
25 to 34	6.0%	8.0%
35 to 44	7.1%	11.2%
45 to 54	7.7%	6.9%
55 to 64	25.8%	19.1%
65 to 74	33.2%	25.5%
75 and over	9.9%	15.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Claremont	Surry
White (non-Hispanic)	71.5%	73.9%
Black or African American	18.6%	19.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Claremont	Surry
No high school diploma	6.4%	8.0%
High school graduate	29.1%	17.3%
Some college or associate's	43.4%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	34.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Claremont	Surry
Drove alone	71.8%	92.3%
Carpooled	12.7%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.6%	0.0%
Other means	4.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Claremont	Surry
1-unit, detached	78.2%	97.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.8%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Claremont	Surry
Poverty rate	14.2%	0.5%
Average household size	1.81	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	35	51
Median year structure built	1978	1948