Colonial Heights city County , Virginia
Population: 18,210 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $76,250 Home $231,700 Rent $1,162/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Colonial Heights city County's headline indicators land 2% above the national median on income ($76,250), with housing 24% below the US figure ($232,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Colonial Heights city County in the bottom 6% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$76,250
Median Income
household
$231,700
Home Value
median
$1,162/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $76,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,272 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.6% |
| Median Home Value | $231,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,162/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 68.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 31.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 18,210 |
| Median Age | 38.5 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 29.5% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
37.4%
Obesity
12.3%
Diabetes
12.8%
Smoking
32.5%
High Blood Pressure
25.1%
No Physical Activity
22.9%
Depression
37.9%
Insufficient Sleep
79.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 6.0 · 6th national percentile
🌊 Flood
43.00
🌪️ Tornado
21.63
🌀 Hurricane
58.99
🔥 Wildfire
1.72
❄️ Winter Storm
23.04
🌍 Earthquake
41.13
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