Motley

Population: 743
Median household income: $45,833
Median home value: $120,700

Motley, a community in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, has 743 residents. Its median household income of $45,833 runs below the Pittsylvania County figure of $54,115.

Between 2019 and 2023, Motley's population grew 6.1% from 700 to 743, while its median home value rose 30.6% from $92,400 to $120,700.

Households average 2.04 people. The median gross rent is $822.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 743
Median age: 57.7 yrs
Median household income: $45,833
Median home value: $120,700
Median gross rent: $822
Housing units: 392
Homeownership rate: 76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

700743

Median household income

$47,955$45,833

Median home value

$92,400$120,700

Median gross rent

$634$822

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	700	$47,955	$92,400	$634
2020	656	$48,958	$87,400	$638
2021	673	$49,688	$92,300	$699
2022	762	$43,125	$101,300	$766
2023	743	$45,833	$120,700	$822

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

Age distribution

Under 51.7%

5 to 175.8%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 343.6%

35 to 442.8%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6433.8%

65 to 7419.9%

75 and over13.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	13	1.7%
5 to 17	43	5.8%
18 to 24	39	5.2%
25 to 34	27	3.6%
35 to 44	21	2.8%
45 to 54	101	13.6%
55 to 64	251	33.8%
65 to 74	148	19.9%
75 and over	100	13.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	612	82.4%
Black or African American	101	13.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	30	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.8%

High school graduate51.4%

Some college or associate's23.1%

Bachelor's degree3.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	135	20.8%
High school graduate	333	51.4%
Some college or associate's	150	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	25	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5	0.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone87.4%

Carpooled2.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	250	87.4%
Carpooled	7	2.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	29	10.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9	3.5%
15 to 29 min	108	42.0%
30 to 44 min	72	28.0%
45 to 59 min	68	26.5%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.04
Poverty rate: 14.1% (105 of 743)

	Count	Share
Family households	227	62.4%
Nonfamily households	137	37.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	364	92.9%
Vacant	28	7.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	278	76.4%
Renter-occupied	86	23.6%

1-unit, detached68.9%

1-unit, attached2.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other28.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	270	68.9%
1-unit, attached	10	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	112	28.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5153480
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.96 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 37.0658, -79.3500