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Independence, VA (Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,608 (it was $69,700 in 2000)
Independence:

$128,608
Virginia:

$365,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,499 - $173,159

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $169,706
Here:

$169,706
State:

$472,865

Mobile homes: $75,891
Here:

$75,891
State:

$100,736

Total population: 926 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,005 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 573 (461 occupied: 281 owner occupied, 184 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

40%
State:

33%

Housing density: 245 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $114,754.

Median contract rent in 2022: $480 (lower quartile is $267, upper quartile is $553)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $597


Median gross rent in Independence, VA in 2022: $629

Housing units in Independence with a mortgage: 147 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $60,075

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $40,417

Median monthly housing costs: $576

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Independence, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1963

Median year apartment built: 1982

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,184
  • Male householders: 223 (64 living alone), Female householders: 233 (96 living alone)
  • 211 spouses (211 opposite-sex spouses), 13 unmarried partners, (13 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 229 children (207 natural, 2 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 0 foster children, 8 other relatives, 60 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 143

Size of family households: 157 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 165 1-person, 14 2-persons, 3 5-persons.

139 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (0 men, 42 women).

93.4% of residents of Independence speak English at home.
5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 45% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 54 (4.6%)
(13.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Independence, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Independence, Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 41 bedroom
  • 442 bedrooms
  • 1883 bedrooms
  • 224 bedrooms
  • 245+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Independence, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Independence, Virginia
  • 5no bedroom
  • 321 bedroom
  • 912 bedrooms
  • 403 bedrooms
  • 164 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Independence in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Independence in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 3no vehicle
  • 711 vehicle
  • 892 vehicles
  • 683 vehicles
  • 474 vehicles
  • 35+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Independence in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Independence in renter-occupied apartments
  • 10no vehicle
  • 1091 vehicle
  • 512 vehicles
  • 143 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Independence, Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Independence, Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 53 rooms
  • 464 rooms
  • 295 rooms
  • 926 rooms
  • 317 rooms
  • 548 rooms
  • 249+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Independence, Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Independence, Virginia
  • 51 room
  • 152 rooms
  • 93 rooms
  • 694 rooms
  • 235 rooms
  • 336 rooms
  • 247 rooms
  • 78 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Independence, VA
  • Independence, VA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Independence, VA in 2022
  • 38Less than $10,000
  • 89$10,000 to $19,999
  • 96$20,000 to $29,999
  • 37$30,000 to $39,999
  • 48$40,000 to $49,999
  • 11$50,000 to $59,999
  • 48$60,000 to $74,999
  • 31$75,000 to $99,999
  • 29$100,000 to $124,999
  • 29$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4$150,000 to $199,999
  • 9$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Independence, VA

  • Distribution of house value in Independence, VA in 2022
  • 5Less than $10,000
  • 20$40,000 to $49,999
  • 15$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3$60,000 to $69,999
  • 6$70,000 to $79,999
  • 6$80,000 to $89,999
  • 4$90,000 to $99,999
  • 87$100,000 to $124,999
  • 24$125,000 to $149,999
  • 27$150,000 to $174,999
  • 19$175,000 to $199,999
  • 14$200,000 to $249,999
  • 5$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2$500,000 to $749,999
  • 3$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Independence, VA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Independence, VA in 2022
  • 4Less than $100
  • 9$100 to $149
  • 11$150 to $199
  • 16$200 to $249
  • 13$250 to $299
  • 1$300 to $349
  • 25$400 to $449
  • 17$450 to $499
  • 39$500 to $549
  • 21$550 to $599
  • 10$600 to $649
  • 2$1,000 to $1,249
  • 5$1,500 to $1,999
  • 3No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 63.8%
Number of people working at home: 26 (7.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 56
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 41
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 56
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 28
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 24
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 16
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 66
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 9
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 5
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 17
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 11
  • 90 or more minutes: 3
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Independence

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 899 (68.2%)
  • Carpooled: 224 (17.0%)
  • Bus: 37 (2.8%)
  • Taxi: 55 (4.2%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 16 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 26 (2.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 11.5%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Independence, Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Independence, Virginia
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 451990 to 1999
  • 41980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Independence, VA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 504 (60.9%)
  • English: 71 (8.6%)
  • Irish: 31 (3.7%)
  • German: 13 (1.6%)
  • Scottish: 13 (1.6%)
  • Belizean: 11 (1.3%)
  • European: 8 (1.0%)
  • Norwegian: 2 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 2 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 1 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Independence:

81.5% (44)
Virginia:

5.3% (57,498)

Belize
Independence:

13.0% (7)
Virginia:

0.0% (475)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 683
  • Other state: 427
  • Northeast: 32
  • Midwest: 26
  • South: 362
  • West: 3

88.9% of Independence residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48.1% lived in Virginia.


Independence:

88.9%
State average:

86.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 20
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 12
  • 7th and 8th grade: 5
  • 9th grade: 10
  • 10th grade: 10
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 127
  • Less than 1 year of college: 23
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 63
  • Associate degree: 43
  • Bachelor's degree: 85
  • Master's degree: 9
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 29
  • 10th grade: 5
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 189
  • Less than 1 year of college: 23
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 44
  • Associate degree: 67
  • Bachelor's degree: 65
  • Master's degree: 10
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Independence marital status for males
Independence marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 421
  • Two: 10
  • 3 or 4: 29
  • 5 to 9: 60
  • 20 to 49: 6
  • Mobile homes: 44
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 21 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Independence
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Independence, VA
  • 42.3%Electricity
  • 37.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.9%Wood
  • 9.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Independence, VA
  • 79.4%Electricity
  • 17.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.8%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Virginia:

13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

5.1%
Virginia:

10.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:

20.0%
Virginia:

18.7%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability