Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.61 |
| Below Poverty | 5.5% ▼ 45% below avg |
| College Grads | 62.0% ▲ 60% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.2% ▼ 34% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 161 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,381 (16%) |
| Some College | 2,875 (8.6%) |
| Associates | 4,182 (12.5%) |
| Bachelors | 3,788 (11.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 17,165 (51.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $113,179 ▲ 48% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $428,783 ▲ 54% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,733/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 20,046 |
| Vacant Units | 580 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
York County is located in Virginia and encompasses 7 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 51,843 residents. With a median age of 41.21, it is a middle-aged county.
York County has a upper-middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $113,179 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 5.5% is well below the national average.
Housing in York County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $428,783 — significantly above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,732. Homeownership rates are high at 74.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of York County are majority White (67.56%). Educational attainment is highly educated — 62.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, significantly above the national average.
York County, VA is a upper-middle-income area in Virginia. The 7 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23696 | Seaford | 3,987 | $138,409 | $411,700 | $2,052 | 1.0% | 56.5% |
| 23690 | Yorktown | 4,948 | $102,417 | $351,000 | $936 | 4.9% | 48.1% |
| 23692 | Yorktown | 19,208 | $106,668 | $404,500 | $1,862 | 4.3% | 61.2% |
| 23693 | Yorktown | 23,208 | $116,528 | $468,400 | $1,741 | 2.4% | 66.8% |