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Compare Charlottesville to Lorton

This post compares Charlottesville, Virginia to Lorton, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Charlottesville (city) Lorton (CDP)
Population 46,487 20,268
Income (median) $48,108 $54,776
Home Value (median) $277,800 $406,000
White 70% 39%
Black 18% 32%
Asian 7% 17%
With Kids 23% 45%
Age (median) 30 34
Rentals 55% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Charlottesville or Lorton?
A: Charlottesville has a larger population count than Lorton: 46487 compared with 20268 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Charlottesville or in Lorton?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Charlottesville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Charlottesville or Lorton?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Charlottesville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Charlottesville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Charlottesville versus 42% for Lorton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Charlottesville may include: Fredericksburg, Lynchburg, and Harrisonburg.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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