Life in Fredericksburg research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Fredericksburg over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Fredericksburg:
The population in Fredericksburg is 28,258.
The median home value in Fredericksburg is $429,414.
The median income in Fredericksburg is $83,445.
The cost of living in Fredericksburg is 127 which is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Fredericksburg is $1,462.
The unemployment rate in Fredericksburg is 5.2%.
The poverty rate in Fredericksburg is 18.0%.
The average high in Fredericksburg is 67.8° and the average low is 45.1°.
Crime in Fredericksburg summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Fredericksburg. Key points include:
There were 1,265 total crimes in Fredericksburg in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Fredericksburg is 4,385.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Fredericksburg is 412.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Fredericksburg is 3,973.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Fredericksburg is 88.70% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Fredericksburg / 100k People |
Virginia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,265 | 4,385.7 | 1,665.1 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 119 | 412.6 | 208.7 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 14 | 48.5 | 34.3 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 98 | 339.8 | 141.7 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 1,146 | 3,973.1 | 1,456.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 57 | 197.6 | 133.5 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 1,039 | 3,602.1 | 1,196.6 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 50 | 173.3 | 126.3 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Fredericksburg summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Fredericksburg. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Fredericksburg is 127 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Fredericksburg is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Fredericksburg is $429,414.
The median income in Fredericksburg is $83,445.
Living Expense | Fredericksburg | Virginia | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 127 | 102 | 100 | |
Services | 116 | 102 | 100 | |
Groceries | 110 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 104 | 102 | 100 | |
Housing | 154 | 107 | 100 | |
Transportation | 125 | 95 | 100 | |
Utilities | 95 | 102 | 100 |
The average high in Fredericksburg is 67.8° and the average low is 45.1°.
There are 76.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 41.7 inches of precipitation each year with 12.9 inches of snow.
Stat | Fredericksburg |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 67.8 |
Average Annual Low | 45.1 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 76.4 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 41.7 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 12.9 |
The current population in Fredericksburg is 28,258. The population has increased 20.9% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 28,258 | -0.7% |
2021 | 28,469 | 1.2% |
2020 | 28,135 | 1.0% |
2019 | 27,853 | 1.7% |
2018 | 27,395 | 2.9% |
2017 | 26,632 | 2.7% |
2016 | 25,931 | 4.0% |
2015 | 24,932 | 3.8% |
2014 | 24,015 | 2.7% |
2013 | 23,375 | - |
56.9% White with 16,084 White residents.
20.7% African American with 5,838 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 50 American Indian residents.
3.8% Asian with 1,068 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.7% Other with 185 Other residents.
6.1% Two Or More with 1,725 Two Or More residents.
11.7% Hispanic with 3,308 Hispanic residents.
Race | Fredericksburg | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 56.9% | 60.0% | 58.9% |
African American | 20.7% | 18.6% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 3.8% | 6.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 6.1% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 11.7% | 10.0% | 18.7% |
Fredericksburg is 53.3% female with 15,055 female residents.
Fredericksburg is 46.7% male with 13,202 male residents.
Gender | Fredericksburg | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 53.3% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
Male | 46.7% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
3.0% of adults in Fredericksburg completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Fredericksburg completed 9-12th grade.
22.0% of adults in Fredericksburg completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Fredericksburg completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Fredericksburg completed associate's degree.
25.0% of adults in Fredericksburg completed bachelor's degree.
14.0% of adults in Fredericksburg completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Fredericksburg completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Fredericksburg completed doctorate degree.
Education | Fredericksburg | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 22.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 23.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 23.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 14.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
4.9% of households in Fredericksburg earn Less than $10,000.
3.8% of households in Fredericksburg earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.1% of households in Fredericksburg earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.7% of households in Fredericksburg earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.1% of households in Fredericksburg earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.6% of households in Fredericksburg earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.3% of households in Fredericksburg earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.9% of households in Fredericksburg earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.8% of households in Fredericksburg earn $150,000 to $199,999.
12.8% of households in Fredericksburg earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Fredericksburg | VA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 4.9% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3.8% | 3.0% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 7.1% | 5.8% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 6.7% | 6.3% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 7.1% | 9.4% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 14.6% | 15.0% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 15.3% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 15.9% | 18.1% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 11.8% | 10.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 12.8% | 15.6% | 11.4% |