Life in Lake Ridge research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Lake Ridge over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Lake Ridge:
The population in Lake Ridge is 44,720.
The median home value in Lake Ridge is $453,660.
The median income in Lake Ridge is $116,917.
The cost of living in Lake Ridge is 129 which is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Lake Ridge is $1,960.
The unemployment rate in Lake Ridge is 4.5%.
The poverty rate in Lake Ridge is 5.5%.
The average high in Lake Ridge is 66.4° and the average low is 45.5°.
Cost of living in Lake Ridge summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lake Ridge. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lake Ridge is 129 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lake Ridge is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Lake Ridge is $453,660.
The median income in Lake Ridge is $116,917.
Living Expense | Lake Ridge | Virginia | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 129 | 102 | 100 | |
Services | 117 | 102 | 100 | |
Groceries | 108 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 103 | 102 | 100 | |
Housing | 171 | 107 | 100 | |
Transportation | 126 | 95 | 100 | |
Utilities | 99 | 102 | 100 |
The average high in Lake Ridge is 66.4° and the average low is 45.5°.
There are 71.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 41.5 inches of precipitation each year with 16.8 inches of snow.
Stat | Lake Ridge |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 66.4 |
Average Annual Low | 45.5 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 71.5 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 41.5 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 16.8 |
The current population in Lake Ridge is 44,720. The population has increased 13.4% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 44,720 | 0.7% |
2021 | 44,430 | -0.3% |
2020 | 44,552 | -0.3% |
2019 | 44,685 | 1.6% |
2018 | 43,963 | -1.4% |
2017 | 44,593 | 4.3% |
2016 | 42,761 | 4.9% |
2015 | 40,775 | 3.1% |
2014 | 39,531 | 0.3% |
2013 | 39,421 | - |
45.0% White with 20,140 White residents.
20.6% African American with 9,234 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 103 American Indian residents.
7.9% Asian with 3,538 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 40 Hawaiian residents.
0.8% Other with 357 Other residents.
5.2% Two Or More with 2,326 Two Or More residents.
20.1% Hispanic with 8,982 Hispanic residents.
Race | Lake Ridge | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 45.0% | 60.0% | 58.9% |
African American | 20.6% | 18.6% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 7.9% | 6.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 5.2% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 20.1% | 10.0% | 18.7% |
Lake Ridge is 53.0% female with 23,699 female residents.
Lake Ridge is 47.0% male with 21,021 male residents.
Gender | Lake Ridge | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 53.0% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
Male | 47.0% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
4.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed 9-12th grade.
17.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed associate's degree.
27.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed bachelor's degree.
18.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed doctorate degree.
Education | Lake Ridge | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 17.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 17.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 27.0% | 23.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 18.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
1.9% of households in Lake Ridge earn Less than $10,000.
1.1% of households in Lake Ridge earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.8% of households in Lake Ridge earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.3% of households in Lake Ridge earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.4% of households in Lake Ridge earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.5% of households in Lake Ridge earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.0% of households in Lake Ridge earn $75,000 to $99,999.
26.0% of households in Lake Ridge earn $100,000 to $149,999.
14.2% of households in Lake Ridge earn $150,000 to $199,999.
19.8% of households in Lake Ridge earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Lake Ridge | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 1.9% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1.1% | 3.0% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 2.8% | 5.8% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 3.3% | 6.3% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 5.4% | 9.4% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 11.5% | 15.0% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 14.0% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 26.0% | 18.1% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 14.2% | 10.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 19.8% | 15.6% | 11.4% |