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Comprehensive Data Report

Halifax, VA

ZIP Code 24558

Halifax County

Population
6,133
Median Income
$47,661
Home Value
$136,900
Livability
67/100
Total Population
6,133
Median Household Income
$47,661
Median Home Value
$136,900
Median Rent
$772

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 50 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
6,133 residents
Median Age
50.2 years
Safety Score
50/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
67
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
81/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
50/100
Education
24/100
Employment
68/100
Housing
91/100
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

Halifax, VA 24558

Coordinates: 36.7838°, -78.9643°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
78
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
46
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
92
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
78
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
3,863
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
15.5%
Retail Trade
14.7%
Professional Services
11%
Education
10.8%
Manufacturing
8%
Total Employed
3,399
Total Unemployed
464
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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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
50.2 years
Per Capita Income
$25,895
Poverty Rate
16.1%