Virginia has a population of approximately 8,582,479 and experiences a population change rate of 21.25%. The population density is 217.3 / sq mi .

The median household income for Virginia is $80,615, with 3,248,528 households and an average household size of 2.57.

The median value of a home in Virginia is $343,200 with an appreciation rate of 14.30%. 60.20% of housing in the state is owned while 30.13% is rented.

The cost of living in Virginia is 113.8 %.

The unemployment rate in Virginia is 2.50%, and recent job growth is at 3.44%. Future job growth is projected at 45.69%.

The sales tax rate in Virginia is 6.00%, while the income tax rate is 5.75% .

School expenditures in Virginia are $14,412, and the school ratio is 14.5:1.

The average high temperature in July is 86.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 25.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44 inches per year, with 13.8 inches of snow per year.