Wintergreen

Population: 464
Median household income: $115,795
Median home value: $597,500

Wintergreen, a community in Nelson County, Virginia, has 464 residents. The median household income of $115,795 is above the Nelson County median ($68,525).

From 2019 to 2023, Wintergreen's population declined 12.9% from 533 to 464, while its median home value rose 84.6% from $323,700 to $597,500.

The median resident is 64.8 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 27.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 464
Median age: 64.8 yrs
Median household income: $115,795
Median home value: $597,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 2,197
Homeownership rate: 81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 76.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

533464

Median household income

$107,196$115,795

Median home value

$323,700$597,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	533	$107,196	$323,700
2020	494	$73,902	—
2021	456	$103,266	—
2022	413	$142,548	$660,400
2023	464	$115,795	$597,500

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 243.4%

25 to 341.5%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5427.4%

55 to 6419.8%

65 to 7427.6%

75 and over20.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	16	3.4%
25 to 34	7	1.5%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	127	27.4%
55 to 64	92	19.8%
65 to 74	128	27.6%
75 and over	94	20.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	333	71.8%
Black or African American	92	19.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	12	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	27	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate22.8%

Some college or associate's0.9%

Bachelor's degree57.4%

Graduate or professional degree19.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	102	22.8%
Some college or associate's	4	0.9%
Bachelor's degree	257	57.4%
Graduate or professional degree	85	19.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone27.4%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked33.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home37.2%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	64	27.4%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	79	33.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	87	37.2%
Other means	4	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	135	91.8%
15 to 29 min	12	8.2%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.33
Poverty rate: 11.6% (54 of 464)

	Count	Share
Family households	111	33.9%
Nonfamily households	216	66.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	327	14.9%
Vacant	1,870	85.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	267	81.7%
Renter-occupied	60	18.3%

1-unit, detached54.1%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units3.9%

5 to 19 units38.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,188	54.1%
1-unit, attached	39	1.8%
2 to 4 units	85	3.9%
5 to 19 units	834	38.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	51	2.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5187008
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 8.8 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.9055, -78.9302