Churchville is a tiny town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 195 people and two associated neighborhoods, Churchville is the 397th largest community in Virginia. Much of the housing stock in Churchville was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.
Churchville home prices are not only among the most expensive in Virginia, but Churchville real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Churchville has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.
In addition, Churchville is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.
Because of many things, Churchville is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Churchville a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Churchville has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Churchville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Churchville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Churchville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Churchville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Churchville may be for you.
One downside of living in Churchville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Churchville, the average commute to work is 35.06 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Churchville is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The education level of Churchville citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.39% of adults in Churchville have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Churchville in 2022 was $39,615, which is upper middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $158,460 for a family of four.
The people who call Churchville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Churchville residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Churchville include Irish, English, Welsh, Scottish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Churchville is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.