City

Louisa, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Louisa County  ·  Virginia

👥14,243Population
💰$67,645Median HH Income▼ 11% below avg
🎂44.4Median Age
🏠$269,200Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓34.2%College Grads▼ 12% below avg
📊7.2%Unemployment▲ 48% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.8% Female 52.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.4%Hispanic: 3.2%Black: 16.6%Asian: 0.5%Other: 7.8%Race
White71.4%
Hispanic3.2%
Black16.6%
Asian0.5%
Other7.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
16%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
29%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty12.8% ▲ 28% above avg
College Grads34.2% ▼ 12% below avg
Unemployment7.2% ▲ 48% above avg
No HS Diploma173 (1.9%)
HS Graduate3,023 (32.3%)
Some College1,379 (14.7%)
Associates1,581 (16.9%)
Bachelors745 (8%)
Graduate Degree2,449 (26.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.9%HS Grad: 32.3%Some College: 14.7%Associates: 16.9%Bachelors: 8%Graduate: 26.2%Edu
No HS1.9%
HS Grad32.3%
Some College14.7%
Associates16.9%
Bachelors8.0%
Graduate26.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.5%Renter: 23.5%Tenure
Owner76.5%
Renter23.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
33%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$67,645 ▼ 11% below avg
Median Home Value$269,200 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,144/mo
Total Housing Units6,431
Vacant Units737

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
60%
About Louisa, VA

Louisa is a city in Virginia, located in Louisa County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,243 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.4 years.

Economically, Louisa is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $67,645 is near the national average. Approximately 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.2%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Louisa is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $269,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,144 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Louisa is moderately educated. 34.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (71.4%).

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

ZIP Codes in Louisa
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
23093 14,243 $67,645 $269,200 $1,144 7.2% 34.2% 76.5%