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Virginia·Fredericksburg County
7 tracts·29K people·$484K median·2,763/mi²
White 55 · Black 19 · Hispanic 13 · Multiracial 9 · Asian 4 · Other 1
Living alone 39 · Married couple 34 · Other 27
Health 40 · Retail 18 · Leisure 16 · Professional 16 · Manufacturing 4 · Public admin 3 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 47 · Sales · office 19 · Service 16 · Production · transport 12 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 65 · Carpool 20 · Work from home 18 · Walk 5 · Transit 2 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Fredericksburg is $483,700 (Census ACS) — 1.1× the US median of $458,812.
Fredericksburg has 28,873 residents across 7 census tracts and 7 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 32.1; the population is 54.7% White, 19.4% Black, 12.6% Hispanic or Latino, 8.6% Multiracial, 4.0% Asian and 0.8% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 46.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 13.2% (Census ACS).
Lafayette Elementary (56%) and Hugh Mercer Elementary (46%) lead the elementary schools; Walker-Grant Middle is the middle school with reported scores (53%); James Monroe High is the high school with reported scores (61%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,619/month, 3% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Fredericksburg is $86,071 a year, in line with the US median (Census ACS).
In Fredericksburg, median rent is $1,619/month and the median home value is $483,700 (Census ACS).
Fredericksburg reported 4.9 violent crimes and 34.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 28°F; there are 71 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 43 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Fredericksburg are lightning (94), strong wind (86) and earthquake (73), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.23g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Fredericksburg, 5.1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).