Crozet is a somewhat small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 9,224 people and three associated neighborhoods, Crozet is the 78th largest community in Virginia. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Crozet, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Crozet, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Crozet’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Crozet does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $129,417.00.
Crozet home prices are not only among the most expensive in Virginia, but Crozet real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Also of interest is that Crozet has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Of important note, Crozet is also a town of artists. Crozet has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Crozet’s character.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 26.78% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, Crozet is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Crozet really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Crozet perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Crozet, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Crozet is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 76.25% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Crozet in 2022 was $70,288, which is wealthy relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $281,152 for a family of four.
Crozet is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Crozet home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Crozet residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Crozet include English, German, Irish, Italian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Crozet is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.