Laurel, VA
Living in Laurel
Bikeability3
Walkability3
Commute79
Public Transit5
Affordability63
Public Safety72
Airports36
Hospitals53
Colleges82
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools83
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
56%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black29%
Caucasian48%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate25%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$9.2k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
76%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector78%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military<1%
Sales and office26%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$196kMedian Home Value+$900 (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$196 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached18%
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K30%
$200K to $249K27%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity61%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas2%
Utility gas30%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Laurel
United States45
Virginia30
Richmond Metro Area29
Henrico County21
Property Crime in Laurel
United States48
Virginia39
Richmond Metro Area50
Henrico County55
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump41%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 40 | 3 | 4 |
| Mar | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 3 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Laurel
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding34
Tornado15
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Laurel, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Laurel, VA
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
1 miles, E
Northstar Academy
1 miles, SW
John G Wood School
2 miles, W
Brook Road Academy
3 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Laurel, VA
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
4 miles, E
University of Richmond
4 miles, SW
South University-Richmond
5 miles, W
Virginia Union University
6 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Laurel, VA
Henrico Doctors' Hospital
3 miles, SW
Bon Secours St Marys Hospital
4 miles, S
Children's Hospital of Richmond
6 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Laurel, VA
Richmond International Airport
14 miles, SE
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
62 miles, NW
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
66 miles, SE
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
87 miles, NW