Williamsburg city, VA

County in Virginia, South · ranked on 47 metrics

Rank among US counties

Williamsburg city, VA is a county in Virginia with a population of 15,778 (2,030th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (155th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (424th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (566th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,859th of 3,092), Poverty Rate (%) (2,507th of 3,094).

Population
15,778
2,030th highest of 3,094
Density
1,753.1
84th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.06%
1,343rd highest of 3,094
Area
9
3,082nd highest of 3,094
Region
South
Virginia

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)45.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    155th of 3,094
  2. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)92.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    424th of 3,094
  3. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 472nd of 2,916
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)78.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 468th of 2,916
  5. Average Commute (Minutes)19.5
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    566th of 3,094
  6. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)8.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 670th of 2,916
  7. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)16.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 730th of 2,916
  8. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)23.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 744th of 2,916
  9. Median Household Income$75,604
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    804th of 3,093
  10. Heating Degree Days per Year3,496
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 919th of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$428,100
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,859th of 3,092
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,407
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,780th of 3,090
  3. Poverty Rate (%)18.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,507th of 3,094
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,526
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,070th of 3,050
  5. Adults with Diabetes (%)11.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,725th of 2,916
  6. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)38.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,722nd of 3,094
  7. Adults with Depression (%)23.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,374th of 2,916
  8. Adults with Obesity (%)37.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,183rd of 2,916
  9. Median Income$75,604
    Poorest Counties
    804th of 2,000
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 956th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (66), weakest Economics (54). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 18 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 14 of 18
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Quick answers

What is the population of Williamsburg city, VA?
Williamsburg city, VA has a population of 15,778, 2,030th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Williamsburg city, VA rank best at?
Among US counties, Williamsburg city, VA ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (155th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (424th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (566th of 3,094).
Where does Williamsburg city, VA rank worst?
Williamsburg city, VA ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,859th of 3,092); Poverty Rate (%) (2,507th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Williamsburg city, VA?
Rankodex ranks Williamsburg city, VA on 47 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

47 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics