City

Saluda, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Middlesex County  ·  Virginia

👥2,535Population
💰$97,016Median HH Income▲ 27% above avg
🎂50.5Median Age
🏠$251,800Median Home Value▼ 10% below avg
🎓25.8%College Grads▼ 33% below avg
📊1.2%Unemployment▼ 75% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.8% Female 47.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 63.1%Hispanic: 6.2%Black: 15%Asian: 0.3%Other: 15.4%Race
White63.1%
Hispanic6.2%
Black15.0%
Asian0.3%
Other15.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
9%
18–24
10%
25–44
25%
45–64
31%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty5.3% ▼ 47% below avg
College Grads25.8% ▼ 33% below avg
Unemployment1.2% ▼ 75% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.2%)
HS Graduate661 (38.2%)
Some College219 (12.7%)
Associates402 (23.2%)
Bachelors103 (6%)
Graduate Degree343 (19.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 38.2%Some College: 12.7%Associates: 23.2%Bachelors: 6%Graduate: 19.8%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad38.2%
Some College12.7%
Associates23.2%
Bachelors6.0%
Graduate19.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.3%Renter: 29.7%Tenure
Owner70.3%
Renter29.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
7%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
27%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$97,016 ▲ 27% above avg
Median Home Value$251,800 ▼ 10% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,325/mo
Total Housing Units1,092
Vacant Units197

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
32%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
37%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
55%
About Saluda, VA

Saluda is a city in Virginia, located in Middlesex County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,535 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.5 years.

Economically, Saluda is a middle-income community. The median household income of $97,016 is above the national average. Approximately 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Saluda is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $251,800, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,325 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Saluda is moderately educated. 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (63.08%).

Saluda, VA offers residents above-average earning potential within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Saluda
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
23149 2,535 $97,016 $251,800 $1,325 1.2% 25.8% 70.3%