Montrose SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Montrose summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Montrose. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Montrose is 99 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Montrose is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Montrose is $253,428.
The median income in Montrose is $49,550.
Montrose's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Montrose Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Montrose | Virginia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 112 | 100 |
| Services | 104 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 105 | 104 | 100 |
| Health | 78 | 131 | 100 |
| Housing | 106 | 105 | 100 |
| Transportation | 104 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 112 | 104 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Montrose, VA Weather
The average high in Montrose is 69.2° and the average low is 46.2°.
There are 73.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 44.3 inches of precipitation each year with 10.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Montrose |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 69.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 46.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 73.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 44.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 10.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Montrose Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Montrose
The current population in Montrose is 8,285. The population has increased 15.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,285 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 8,624 | 3.1% |
| 2022 | 8,363 | 9.9% |
| 2021 | 7,612 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 7,639 | 1.3% |
| 2019 | 7,541 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 7,810 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 8,074 | 2.1% |
| 2016 | 7,909 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 7,880 | 2.5% |
| 2014 | 7,686 | 1.5% |
| 2013 | 7,575 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 7,874 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 7,841 | 9.2% |
| 2010 | 7,182 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Montrose
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Montrose is:
17.1% White with 1,417 White residents.
72.0% African American with 5,964 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 5 American Indian residents.
1.8% Asian with 147 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 18 Other residents.
6.3% Two Or More with 525 Two Or More residents.
2.5% Hispanic with 209 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Montrose | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 17.1% | 58.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 72.0% | 18.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 6.3% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.5% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Montrose
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Montrose is 61.1% female with 5,065 female residents.
Montrose is 38.9% male with 3,219 male residents.
| Gender | Montrose | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 61.1% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 38.9% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Montrose for adults over 25
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5.0% of adults in Montrose completed < 9th grade.
11.0% of adults in Montrose completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Montrose completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Montrose completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Montrose completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Montrose completed bachelor's degree.
2.0% of adults in Montrose completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Montrose completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Montrose completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Montrose | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 11.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 33.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 2.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Montrose, Virginia
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10.7% of households in Montrose earn Less than $10,000.
5.4% of households in Montrose earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.8% of households in Montrose earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.7% of households in Montrose earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.9% of households in Montrose earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.3% of households in Montrose earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.6% of households in Montrose earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.1% of households in Montrose earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.7% of households in Montrose earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.7% of households in Montrose earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Montrose | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 10.7% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.4% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.8% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.7% | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.9% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.3% | 14.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.6% | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.1% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.7% | 11.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.7% | 17.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
