Buffalo Springs / Nelson, VA

Neighborhood

Economy in Buffalo Springs / Nelson

Median Household Income

$52,639

Per Capita Income

$35,805

Unemployment Rate

2.2%

SNAP Recipients

7.5%

Household Income Distribution

How household incomes are distributed across the area — from low-income to high-income households.

Under $30K: 33.9%
$30K - $60K: 24.3% (median)
$60K - $100K: 23.2%
$100K - $150K: 9.2%
$150K+: 9.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Earnings by Occupation

Median annual earnings by occupation category. Shows which types of jobs pay best in this area.

Professional & Technical: $49,931
Service: $29,375
Sales & Office: $38,750
Construction & Trades: $41,712
Production & Transport: $45,000

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Poverty by Age

Poverty rates by age group. Shows whether economic hardship is concentrated among children, working adults, or seniors.

Children (Under 18): 16.2%
Working Age (18-59): 41.8%
Seniors (60+): 42.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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