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Comprehensive Data Report

Prospect, VA

ZIP Code 23960

Prince Edward County

Population
1,788
Median Income
$68,125
Home Value
$152,100
Livability
67/100
Total Population
1,788
Median Household Income
$68,125
Median Home Value
$152,100
Median Rent
$661

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
1,788 residents
Median Age
35.6 years
Safety Score
52/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
67
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
77/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
52/100
Education
28/100
Employment
63/100
Housing
94/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Prospect, VA 23960

Coordinates: 37.2381°, -78.4618°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
77
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
45
Below avg
Transportation
94
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
92
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
77
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
1,126
Employment Rate
87.9%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
17.3%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
14.4%
Manufacturing
13.7%
Retail Trade
10.7%
Education
8.8%
Total Employed
990
Total Unemployed
136
Unemployment Rate
12.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
35.6 years
Per Capita Income
$30,856
Poverty Rate
18.3%