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Mount Crawford is a small town of 509 in Virginia, with a median household income of $82,083
and a 1.0% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 93 (US average = 100), which is
7% below the national average.
Strengths:
Mount Crawford stands out for an affordable cost of living, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Mount Crawford is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Mount Crawford city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 93.2
Mount Crawford's overall cost of living index is 93.2,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Mount Crawford costs roughly 7% less than the average American city.
Metric
Mount Crawford, VA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$263,400
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,063
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
72.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$82,083
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Mount Crawford's violent crime rate is 122.0 per 100,000 residents
— 68% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
122.0 /100k
Property Crime
507.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Mount Crawford, VA
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
86.4%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Mount Crawford sees average highs of 42.1°F in January
and 86.0°F in July,
with 39.0 inches of annual precipitation
and 19.4 inches of snow per year.
Mount Crawford's cost of living index is 93, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Mount Crawford roughly 7% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $263,400 and median rent is $1,063/month.
Mount Crawford's violent crime rate is 122.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 507.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Mount Crawford, VA has a population of 509, a median household income of $82,083, and an unemployment rate of 1.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Mount Crawford averages 42.1°F in January and 86.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 39.0 inches
with about 19.4 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Mount Crawford, VA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 22841.
The population of Mount Crawford, Virginia is 509 with a median age of 33.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Mount Crawford: cost of living index 93 (100 = US average), median home $263,400, median household income $82,083, crime index 29 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Mount Crawford side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
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