Blue Ridge Shores
In Louisa County, Virginia.
- Population
- 853
- Median household income
- $87,813
- Median home value
- $237,700
+10.5%’19–’23
+62.2%’19–’23
+21.2%’19–’23
Located in Louisa County, Virginia, Blue Ridge Shores is a community with a population of 853. The median household income of $87,813 is above the Louisa County median ($80,343).
Between 2019 and 2023, Blue Ridge Shores's population grew 10.5% from 772 to 853, while its median home value rose 21.2% from $196,200 to $237,700.
Owners occupy 94.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 41.7 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 853
- Median age
- 41.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $87,813
- Median home value
- $237,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 613
- Homeownership rate
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023772853
$54,141$87,813
$196,200$237,700
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 772 | $54,141 | $196,200 | $1,197 |
| 2020 | 577 | $54,632 | $199,000 | — |
| 2021 | 792 | $77,169 | $201,500 | — |
| 2022 | 666 | $90,938 | $232,900 | — |
| 2023 | 853 | $87,813 | $237,700 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.9%
5 to 1720.8%
18 to 249.6%
25 to 344.7%
35 to 4416.6%
45 to 5417.5%
55 to 646.0%
65 to 7416.2%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 42 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 177 | 20.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 82 | 9.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 40 | 4.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 142 | 16.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 149 | 17.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 51 | 6.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 138 | 16.2% |
| 75 and over | 32 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 746 | 87.5% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 2.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 44 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.2%
High school graduate29.5%
Some college or associate's45.8%
Bachelor's degree6.5%
Graduate or professional degree6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 62 | 11.2% |
| High school graduate | 163 | 29.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 253 | 45.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 36 | 6.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 38 | 6.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 39 min
Drove alone69.1%
Carpooled12.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 297 | 69.1% |
| Carpooled | 54 | 12.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 79 | 18.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 13 | 3.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 130 | 37.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 107 | 30.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 65 | 18.5% |
| 60+ min | 36 | 10.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.87
- Poverty rate
- 4.7% (40 of 853)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 184 | 62.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 113 | 38.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 297 | 48.5% |
| Vacant | 316 | 51.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 281 | 94.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 16 | 5.4% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 613 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 5108264
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.43 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.1071, -78.0227
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