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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 133 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 $506,527.
The median income in Lake Ridge is $127,154.
Lake Ridge's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Lake Ridge Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Lake Ridge | Virginia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 133 | 112 | 100 |
| Services | 103 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 104 | 104 | 100 |
| Health | 193 | 131 | 100 |
| Housing | 108 | 105 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 103 | 104 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Lake Ridge, VA Weather
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 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Lake Ridge Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Lake Ridge
The current population in Lake Ridge is 46,049. The population has increased 16.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46,049 | 2.3% |
| 2023 | 45,007 | 0.6% |
| 2022 | 44,720 | 0.1% |
| 2021 | 44,697 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 45,111 | 0.9% |
| 2019 | 44,716 | 0.6% |
| 2018 | 44,430 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 44,552 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 44,685 | 1.6% |
| 2015 | 43,963 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 44,593 | 4.3% |
| 2013 | 42,761 | 4.9% |
| 2012 | 40,775 | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 39,531 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 39,421 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lake Ridge
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Lake Ridge is:
42.2% White with 19,455 White residents.
19.2% African American with 8,826 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 40 American Indian residents.
8.9% Asian with 4,076 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 29 Hawaiian residents.
1.3% Other with 585 Other residents.
7.1% Two Or More with 3,263 Two Or More residents.
21.2% Hispanic with 9,775 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Lake Ridge | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 42.2% | 58.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 19.2% | 18.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 8.9% | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.1% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 21.2% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Lake Ridge
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Lake Ridge is 52.3% female with 24,072 female residents.
Lake Ridge is 47.7% male with 21,977 male residents.
| Gender | Lake Ridge | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.7% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lake Ridge for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed 9-12th grade.
17.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed high school / ged.
14.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Lake Ridge completed associate's degree.
29.0% 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% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 17.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 14.0% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 29.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 18.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Lake Ridge, Virginia
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2.4% of households in Lake Ridge earn Less than $10,000.
1.5% of households in Lake Ridge earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.3% of households in Lake Ridge earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.3% of households in Lake Ridge earn $25,000 to $34,999.
4.2% of households in Lake Ridge earn $35,000 to $49,999.
10.9% of households in Lake Ridge earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.5% of households in Lake Ridge earn $75,000 to $99,999.
24.4% of households in Lake Ridge earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.5% of households in Lake Ridge earn $150,000 to $199,999.
25.9% of households in Lake Ridge earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Lake Ridge | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.4% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.3% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.3% | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.2% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10.9% | 14.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.5% | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 24.4% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.5% | 11.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 25.9% | 17.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
