Clarke County , Virginia
Population: 15,060 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $114,185 Home $538,900 Rent $1,360/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Clarke County's headline indicators land 53% above the national median on income ($114,185), with housing 77% above the US figure ($539,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Clarke County in the bottom 7% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$114,185
Median Income
household
$538,900
Home Value
median
$1,360/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $114,185 |
| Per Capita Income | $54,763 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.8% |
| Median Home Value | $538,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,360/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 82.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 17.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 15,060 |
| Median Age | 48.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 37.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
32.6%
Obesity
12.2%
Diabetes
11.9%
Smoking
29.5%
High Blood Pressure
21.0%
No Physical Activity
25.1%
Depression
36.5%
Insufficient Sleep
76.6%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 6.9 · 7th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
14.47
🌀 Hurricane
55.69
🔥 Wildfire
32.95
❄️ Winter Storm
18.59
🌍 Earthquake
34.83
☀️ Drought
64.03
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