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Cost of living in Cave Spring summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Cave Spring. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Cave Spring is 108 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Cave Spring is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Cave Spring is $350,226.
The median income in Cave Spring is $87,539.
Cave Spring's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Cave Spring Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Cave Spring | Virginia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 108 | 112 | 100 |
| Services | 104 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 103 | 104 | 100 |
| Health | 117 | 131 | 100 |
| Housing | 104 | 105 | 100 |
| Transportation | 103 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 107 | 104 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Cave Spring, VA Weather
The average high in Cave Spring is 66.7° and the average low is 45.3°.
There are 77.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 43.6 inches of precipitation each year with 15.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Cave Spring |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 77.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 43.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 15.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Cave Spring Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Cave Spring
The current population in Cave Spring is 25,742. The population has increased 0.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25,742 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 26,014 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 26,013 | 3.0% |
| 2021 | 25,248 | 0.2% |
| 2020 | 25,193 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 26,001 | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 25,793 | 1.0% |
| 2017 | 25,542 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 25,719 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 25,554 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 25,547 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 25,647 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 25,836 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 26,033 | 1.9% |
| 2010 | 25,539 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Cave Spring
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Cave Spring is:
79.1% White with 20,363 White residents.
3.8% African American with 989 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 61 American Indian residents.
6.9% Asian with 1,767 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.7% Other with 169 Other residents.
3.7% Two Or More with 960 Two Or More residents.
5.6% Hispanic with 1,433 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Cave Spring | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.1% | 58.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 3.8% | 18.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 6.9% | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.7% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5.6% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Cave Spring
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Cave Spring is 50.9% female with 13,094 female residents.
Cave Spring is 49.1% male with 12,648 male residents.
| Gender | Cave Spring | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Cave Spring for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Cave Spring completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Cave Spring completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Cave Spring completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Cave Spring completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Cave Spring completed associate's degree.
30.0% of adults in Cave Spring completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in Cave Spring completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Cave Spring completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Cave Spring completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Cave Spring | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 30.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 12.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Cave Spring, Virginia
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2.0% of households in Cave Spring earn Less than $10,000.
2.3% of households in Cave Spring earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.5% of households in Cave Spring earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.4% of households in Cave Spring earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.2% of households in Cave Spring earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.8% of households in Cave Spring earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.9% of households in Cave Spring earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.2% of households in Cave Spring earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.8% of households in Cave Spring earn $150,000 to $199,999.
12.7% of households in Cave Spring earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Cave Spring | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.0% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.3% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.5% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.4% | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.2% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.8% | 14.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.9% | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.2% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.8% | 11.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 12.7% | 17.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








