Westmoreland County , Virginia

Population: 18,683 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $59,766 Home $244,000 Rent $991/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 18,683 residents, Westmoreland County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Virginia and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Westmoreland County at 41%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$59,766
Median Income
household
$244,000
Home Value
median
$991/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $59,766
Per Capita Income $37,305
Poverty Rate 13.8%
Median Home Value $244,000
Median Gross Rent $991/mo
Owner Occupied 79.1%
Renter Occupied 20.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 18,683
Median Age 48 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 19.7%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

41.0%
Obesity
18.3%
Diabetes
17.1%
Smoking
45.4%
High Blood Pressure
30.2%
No Physical Activity
23.0%
Depression
40.1%
Insufficient Sleep
78.0%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 37.4  ·  37th national percentile

🌊 Flood
64.80
🌪️ Tornado
26.91
🌀 Hurricane
86.57
🔥 Wildfire
16.63
❄️ Winter Storm
26.80
🌍 Earthquake
47.46
☀️ Drought
84.19

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