Stafford County , Virginia

Population: 160,520 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $133,792 Home $458,800 Rent $1,925/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Educational attainment and income in Stafford County both run well above the national norm — 43% of adults with a bachelor's degree, median household income near $133,792 — characteristic of an affluent suburban county anchored to a larger regional economy.

$133,792
Median Income
household
$458,800
Home Value
median
$1,925/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $133,792
Per Capita Income $51,999
Poverty Rate 5.1%
Median Home Value $458,800
Median Gross Rent $1,925/mo
Owner Occupied 80.8%
Renter Occupied 19.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 160,520
Median Age 36.3 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 43.3%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

35.2%
Obesity
10.2%
Diabetes
10.8%
Smoking
31.5%
High Blood Pressure
22.0%
No Physical Activity
22.1%
Depression
37.6%
Insufficient Sleep
77.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 65.0  ·  65th national percentile

🌊 Flood
47.40
🌪️ Tornado
52.16
🌀 Hurricane
77.51
🔥 Wildfire
18.19
❄️ Winter Storm
65.05
🌍 Earthquake
70.55
☀️ Drought
53.66

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