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Cost of living in South Riding summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in South Riding. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in South Riding is 159 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in South Riding is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median home value in South Riding is $802,144.
The median income in South Riding is $196,403.
South Riding's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In South Riding Comparison Table
| Living Expense | South Riding | Virginia | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 159 | 112 | 100 |
| Services | 101 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 106 | 104 | 100 |
| Health | 290 | 131 | 100 |
| Housing | 102 | 105 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 104 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
South Riding, VA Weather
The average high in South Riding is 66.1° and the average low is 44.5°.
There are 73.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 41.9 inches of precipitation each year with 21.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | South Riding |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 44.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 73.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 41.9 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 21.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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South Riding Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in South Riding
The current population in South Riding is 34,352. The population has increased 49.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34,352 | 0.4% |
| 2023 | 34,200 | 2.5% |
| 2022 | 33,358 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 33,828 | 4.0% |
| 2020 | 32,526 | 3.2% |
| 2019 | 31,515 | 1.4% |
| 2018 | 31,071 | 2.1% |
| 2017 | 30,426 | 4.7% |
| 2016 | 29,073 | 5.9% |
| 2015 | 27,441 | 2.5% |
| 2014 | 26,762 | 4.2% |
| 2013 | 25,678 | 3.8% |
| 2012 | 24,745 | 5.8% |
| 2011 | 23,378 | 1.7% |
| 2010 | 22,982 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in South Riding
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South Riding is:
36.4% White with 12,501 White residents.
7.8% African American with 2,668 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 88 American Indian residents.
39.1% Asian with 13,426 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 18 Hawaiian residents.
1.0% Other with 338 Other residents.
5.7% Two Or More with 1,960 Two Or More residents.
9.8% Hispanic with 3,353 Hispanic residents.
| Race | South Riding | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 36.4% | 58.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 7.8% | 18.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 39.1% | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.7% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 9.8% | 11.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in South Riding
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South Riding is 48.4% female with 16,642 female residents.
South Riding is 51.6% male with 17,709 male residents.
| Gender | South Riding | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.6% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in South Riding for adults over 25
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5.0% of adults in South Riding completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in South Riding completed 9-12th grade.
9.0% of adults in South Riding completed high school / ged.
12.0% of adults in South Riding completed some college.
4.0% of adults in South Riding completed associate's degree.
35.0% of adults in South Riding completed bachelor's degree.
29.0% of adults in South Riding completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in South Riding completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in South Riding completed doctorate degree.
| Education | South Riding | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 9.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 12.0% | 18.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 35.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 29.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For South Riding, Virginia
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0.9% of households in South Riding earn Less than $10,000.
0.3% of households in South Riding earn $10,000 to $14,999.
0.9% of households in South Riding earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.1% of households in South Riding earn $25,000 to $34,999.
1.2% of households in South Riding earn $35,000 to $49,999.
5.3% of households in South Riding earn $50,000 to $74,999.
4.9% of households in South Riding earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.8% of households in South Riding earn $100,000 to $149,999.
18.3% of households in South Riding earn $150,000 to $199,999.
48.1% of households in South Riding earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | South Riding | VA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 0.9% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.3% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 0.9% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.1% | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1.2% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5.3% | 14.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 4.9% | 12.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.8% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 18.3% | 11.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 48.1% | 17.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
