City

Blue Grass, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Highland County  ·  Virginia

👥383Population
💰$52,381Median HH Income▼ 31% below avg
🎂57.0Median Age
🏠$181,100Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓54.2%College Grads▲ 40% above avg
📊11.4%Unemployment▲ 132% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.4% Female 49.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.7%Other: 1.3%Race
White98.7%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

5–17
15%
18–24
7%
25–44
22%
45–64
22%
65+
19%

Key Indicators

Median Age57.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.46
College Grads54.2% ▲ 40% above avg
Unemployment11.4% ▲ 132% above avg
HS Graduate75 (28.8%)
Some College16 (6.2%)
Associates28 (10.8%)
Bachelors23 (8.8%)
Graduate Degree118 (45.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 28.8%Some College: 6.2%Associates: 10.8%Bachelors: 8.8%Graduate: 45.4%Edu
HS Grad28.8%
Some College6.2%
Associates10.8%
Bachelors8.8%
Graduate45.4%
Housing & Income

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
42%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$52,381 ▼ 31% below avg
Median Home Value$181,100 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units209
Vacant Units53

Income Distribution

$25k–$50k
37%
$50k–$75k
29%
$75k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
70%
Work From Home
30%

Commute Time

15–30 min
63%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
29%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
56%
About Blue Grass, VA

Blue Grass is a city in Virginia, located in Highland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 383 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 57 years.

Economically, Blue Grass is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,381 is below the national average. The unemployment rate is 11.4%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Blue Grass is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $181,100, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 100.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Blue Grass is well-educated. 54.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (98.69%).

Blue Grass, VA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Blue Grass
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
24413 383 $52,381 $181,100 11.4% 54.2% 100.0%