Highland Springs SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Highland Springs summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Highland Springs. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Highland Springs is 100 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Highland Springs is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Highland Springs is $256,655.
The median income in Highland Springs is $57,599.
Highland Springs's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Highland Springs Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Highland Springs | Virginia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 100 | 112 | 100 |
| Services | 103 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 104 | 100 |
| Health | 89 | 131 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 105 | 100 |
| Transportation | 107 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 104 | 104 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Highland Springs, VA Weather
The average high in Highland Springs is 69.0° and the average low is 46.6°.
There are 74.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 44.1 inches of precipitation each year with 10.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Highland Springs |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 69.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 46.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 44.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 10.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Highland Springs Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Highland Springs
The current population in Highland Springs is 14,296. The population has decreased 12.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,296 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 15,091 | 1.4% |
| 2022 | 14,881 | 0.4% |
| 2021 | 14,823 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 15,000 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 16,459 | 3.8% |
| 2018 | 15,855 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 16,109 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 16,276 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 16,955 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 16,673 | 3.3% |
| 2013 | 16,133 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 16,536 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 16,609 | 1.7% |
| 2010 | 16,332 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Highland Springs
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Highland Springs is:
23.5% White with 3,363 White residents.
69.3% African American with 9,901 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 49 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 57 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 69 Other residents.
3.2% Two Or More with 460 Two Or More residents.
2.8% Hispanic with 397 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Highland Springs | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 23.5% | 58.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 69.3% | 18.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.2% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Highland Springs
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Highland Springs is 53.7% female with 7,670 female residents.
Highland Springs is 46.3% male with 6,626 male residents.
| Gender | Highland Springs | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.3% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Highland Springs for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Highland Springs completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Highland Springs completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in Highland Springs completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Highland Springs completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Highland Springs completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Highland Springs completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Highland Springs completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Highland Springs completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Highland Springs completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Highland Springs | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 39.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Highland Springs, Virginia
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8.6% of households in Highland Springs earn Less than $10,000.
8.0% of households in Highland Springs earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.4% of households in Highland Springs earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.7% of households in Highland Springs earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.5% of households in Highland Springs earn $35,000 to $49,999.
25.1% of households in Highland Springs earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.3% of households in Highland Springs earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.8% of households in Highland Springs earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.3% of households in Highland Springs earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.2% of households in Highland Springs earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Highland Springs | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.6% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8.0% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.4% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.7% | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.5% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 25.1% | 14.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.3% | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.8% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.3% | 11.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.2% | 17.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
