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Laurel, VA (Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $286,184 (it was $101,200 in 2000)
Laurel:

$286,184
Virginia:

$365,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $233,986 - $329,565

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $277,378
Here:

$277,378
State:

$472,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $224,815
Here:

$224,815
State:

$457,437

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $135,431
Here:

$135,431
State:

$382,551

Total population: 16,713 (Urban population: 14,602, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 7,871 (7,326 occupied: 3,770 owner occupied, 3,561 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

49%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,436 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $188,061.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,283 (lower quartile is $1,064, upper quartile is $1,567)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,236


Median gross rent in Laurel, VA in 2022: $1,416

Housing units in Laurel with a mortgage: 2,894 (354 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 229 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 204

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $94,829

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $83,345

Median monthly housing costs: $1,348

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Laurel, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1981

Median year apartment built: 1983

Household type by relationship:

Households: 18,526
  • Male householders: 3,343 (1,040 living alone), Female householders: 3,832 (1,467 living alone)
  • 2,541 spouses (2,473 opposite-sex spouses), 364 unmarried partners, (356 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,693 children (4,551 natural, 76 adopted, 66 stepchildren), 329 grandchildren, 358 brothers or sisters, 406 parents, 0 foster children, 617 other relatives, 1,112 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 925

Size of family households: 1,838 2-persons, 1,064 3-persons, 650 4-persons, 289 5-persons, 172 6-persons, 74 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,587 1-person, 487 2-persons, 73 3-persons, 103 4-persons.

2,039 married couples with children.
818 single-parent households (124 men, 694 women).

78.0% of residents of Laurel speak English at home.
8.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
7.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.4% of residents speak other language at home (48% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 3,365 (18.2%)
(49.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

7.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Laurel, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Laurel, Virginia
  • 20no bedroom
  • 241 bedroom
  • 4542 bedrooms
  • 2,0453 bedrooms
  • 1,0924 bedrooms
  • 1365+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Laurel, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Laurel, Virginia
  • 92no bedroom
  • 4791 bedroom
  • 1,8932 bedrooms
  • 7573 bedrooms
  • 2884 bedrooms
  • 525+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Laurel in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Laurel in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 52no vehicle
  • 1,3331 vehicle
  • 1,2872 vehicles
  • 7323 vehicles
  • 2204 vehicles
  • 1465+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Laurel in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Laurel in renter-occupied apartments
  • 175no vehicle
  • 1,9231 vehicle
  • 1,1252 vehicles
  • 1983 vehicles
  • 844 vehicles
  • 575+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Laurel, Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Laurel, Virginia
  • 111 room
  • 152 rooms
  • 793 rooms
  • 3674 rooms
  • 8075 rooms
  • 7946 rooms
  • 6787 rooms
  • 5468 rooms
  • 4739+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Laurel, Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Laurel, Virginia
  • 881 room
  • 1162 rooms
  • 4423 rooms
  • 1,3614 rooms
  • 5735 rooms
  • 5286 rooms
  • 2577 rooms
  • 1338 rooms
  • 659+ 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 Laurel, VA
  • Laurel, VA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Laurel, VA in 2022
  • 372Less than $10,000
  • 258$10,000 to $19,999
  • 456$20,000 to $29,999
  • 635$30,000 to $39,999
  • 799$40,000 to $49,999
  • 874$50,000 to $59,999
  • 570$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,054$75,000 to $99,999
  • 959$100,000 to $124,999
  • 675$125,000 to $149,999
  • 456$150,000 to $199,999
  • 320$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Laurel, VA

  • Distribution of house value in Laurel, VA in 2022
  • 18Less than $10,000
  • 8$25,000 to $29,999
  • 6$30,000 to $34,999
  • 56$40,000 to $49,999
  • 15$80,000 to $89,999
  • 10$90,000 to $99,999
  • 8$100,000 to $124,999
  • 123$125,000 to $149,999
  • 216$150,000 to $174,999
  • 108$175,000 to $199,999
  • 793$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,015$250,000 to $299,999
  • 762$300,000 to $399,999
  • 285$400,000 to $499,999
  • 35$500,000 to $749,999
  • 20$750,000 to $999,999
  • 11$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Laurel, VA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Laurel, VA in 2022
  • 16$300 to $349
  • 20$350 to $399
  • 11$650 to $699
  • 22$700 to $749
  • 23$750 to $799
  • 123$800 to $899
  • 293$900 to $999
  • 1,012$1,000 to $1,249
  • 948$1,250 to $1,499
  • 594$1,500 to $1,999
  • 166$2,000 to $2,499
  • 16$3,500 or more
  • 203No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.9%
Number of people working at home: 1,253 (11.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 261
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 759
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,131
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,327
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,094
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 711
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,072
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 332
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 46
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 131
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 245
  • 90 or more minutes: 69
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Laurel

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 8,054 (75.7%)
  • Carpooled: 933 (8.8%)
  • Taxi: 136 (1.3%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 51 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 1,253 (11.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.5%Males
  • 2.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 4.7%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 10.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 16.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.1%Males
  • 8.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 0.1%Males
  • 7.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Laurel, Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Laurel, Virginia
  • 1,7452010 or later
  • 1,0252000 to 2009
  • 3251990 to 1999
  • 3921980 to 1989
  • 1811970 to 1979
  • 78Before 1970
Ancestries in Laurel, VA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 697 (7.1%)
  • English: 606 (6.2%)
  • German: 285 (2.9%)
  • Irish: 259 (2.6%)
  • African: 202 (2.1%)
  • Italian: 162 (1.6%)
  • European: 146 (1.5%)
  • Afghan: 125 (1.3%)
  • Scottish: 96 (1.0%)
  • Arab: 77 (0.8%)
  • French: 74 (0.8%)
  • Bahamian: 68 (0.7%)
  • Haitian: 65 (0.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 60 (0.6%)
  • Egyptian: 57 (0.6%)
  • Swedish: 53 (0.5%)
  • Eastern European: 50 (0.5%)
  • Greek: 42 (0.4%)
  • Polish: 42 (0.4%)
  • Jamaican: 33 (0.3%)
  • Yugoslavian: 33 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 26 (0.3%)
  • Sierra Leonean: 24 (0.2%)
  • British: 23 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 21 (0.2%)
  • Ethiopian: 20 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 18 (0.2%)
  • Bulgarian: 18 (0.2%)
  • Nigerian: 17 (0.2%)
  • Iraqi: 14 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 14 (0.1%)
  • Kenyan: 14 (0.1%)
  • Lebanese: 11 (0.1%)
  • Dutch: 9 (0.09%)
  • Palestinian: 8 (0.08%)
  • Brazilian: 6 (0.06%)
  • Northern European: 2 (0.02%)
  • Swiss: 2 (0.02%)

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

India
Laurel:

11.3% (395)
Virginia:

9.0% (97,830)

Nepal
Laurel:

9.1% (319)
Virginia:

0.9% (9,695)

Mexico
Laurel:

8.3% (291)
Virginia:

5.3% (57,498)

Vietnam
Laurel:

8.2% (285)
Virginia:

4.2% (45,750)

Venezuela
Laurel:

8.0% (278)
Virginia:

0.8% (8,186)

Sudan
Laurel:

6.9% (242)
Virginia:

0.4% (4,442)

Afghanistan
Laurel:

5.5% (194)
Virginia:

1.8% (19,426)

Cuba
Laurel:

4.5% (158)
Virginia:

0.5% (5,899)

Bhutan
Laurel:

4.5% (156)
Virginia:

0.1% (775)

Guatemala
Laurel:

4.1% (142)
Virginia:

3.3% (35,938)

England
Laurel:

3.7% (129)
Virginia:

0.9% (9,842)

Iraq
Laurel:

3.6% (125)
Virginia:

0.9% (9,351)

El Salvador
Laurel:

3.3% (114)
Virginia:

9.9% (107,534)

Egypt
Laurel:

2.7% (94)
Virginia:

0.9% (9,672)

Dominican Republic
Laurel:

2.3% (81)
Virginia:

0.6% (6,698)

Ghana
Laurel:

1.6% (57)
Virginia:

1.6% (17,346)

Cambodia
Laurel:

1.5% (53)
Virginia:

0.4% (4,747)

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

  • This state: 10,052
  • Other state: 4,779
  • Northeast: 1,766
  • Midwest: 610
  • South: 2,013
  • West: 374

80.6% of Laurel residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65.4% lived in Virginia.


Laurel:

80.6%
State average:

86.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 255
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 29
  • 5th and 6th grade: 64
  • 7th and 8th grade: 3
  • 9th grade: 29
  • 10th grade: 48
  • 11th grade: 48
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 301
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,875
  • Less than 1 year of college: 600
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 603
  • Associate degree: 640
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,298
  • Master's degree: 522
  • Professional school degree: 48
  • Doctorate degree: 211
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 140
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 6
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 56
  • 9th grade: 85
  • 10th grade: 117
  • 11th grade: 55
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 144
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,818
  • Less than 1 year of college: 315
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,154
  • Associate degree: 659
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,277
  • Master's degree: 730
  • Professional school degree: 44
  • Doctorate degree: 65
Educational Attainment for Females
Laurel marital status for males
Laurel marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,201
  • One, attached: 1,053
  • Two: 13
  • 3 or 4: 717
  • 5 to 9: 605
  • 10 to 19: 914
  • 20 to 49: 68
  • 50 or more: 223
  • Mobile homes: 74
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Laurel
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Laurel, VA
  • 66.9%Electricity
  • 24.0%Utility gas
  • 5.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Laurel, VA
  • 71.4%Electricity
  • 23.7%Utility gas
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.2%Wood
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.3%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 194
Here:

13.2%
Virginia:

13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 84
Here:

9.1%
Virginia:

10.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 128
Here:

11.6%
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