Boissevain vs Claypool Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Boissevain and Claypool Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Claypool Hill has the higher population (1,332 vs 757 in Boissevain). Claypool Hill has the higher median household income ($46,895 vs $25,951 in Boissevain). Claypool Hill has the higher median home value ($169,200 vs $28,300 in Boissevain).

Population, income & housing

	Boissevain	Claypool Hill
Population	757	1,332
Median age	60.7 yrs	50.3 yrs
Median household income	$25,951	$46,895
Median home value	$28,300	$169,200
Median gross rent	—	$835
Housing units	430	764
Homeownership rate	86.6%	80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.5%	31.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boissevain	Claypool Hill
Population	476 → 757 (+59.0%)	1,341 → 1,332 (-0.7%)
Median household income	$37,661 → $25,951 (-31.1%)	$38,428 → $46,895 (+22.0%)
Median home value	$49,700 → $28,300 (-43.1%)	$132,500 → $169,200 (+27.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$693 → $835 (+20.5%)

Boissevain

Population

476757

Median household income

$37,661$25,951

Median home value

$49,700$28,300

Claypool Hill

Population

1,3411,332

Median household income

$38,428$46,895

Median home value

$132,500$169,200

Median gross rent

$693$835

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boissevain	Claypool Hill
Under 5	0.0%	1.5%
5 to 17	16.9%	12.7%
18 to 24	5.9%	4.4%
25 to 34	2.5%	12.1%
35 to 44	15.7%	12.7%
45 to 54	4.9%	14.3%
55 to 64	14.0%	11.7%
65 to 74	35.3%	19.9%
75 and over	4.8%	10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boissevain	Claypool Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	95.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.6%
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	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boissevain	Claypool Hill
No high school diploma	13.0%	9.9%
High school graduate	65.8%	37.1%
Some college or associate's	14.7%	21.9%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	11.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boissevain	Claypool Hill
Drove alone	68.4%	83.9%
Carpooled	25.9%	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	10.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boissevain	Claypool Hill
1-unit, detached	62.6%	77.4%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34.7%	13.9%

Poverty & households

	Boissevain	Claypool Hill
Poverty rate	21.0%	13.9%
Average household size	2.11	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	29	22
Median year structure built	1970	1978