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Compare Lorton to Charlottesville

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lorton may include: Lincolnia, Dale-City, and Marumsco.

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

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