Weyers Cave, VA

The affordability dashboard for Weyers Cave, VA aggregates Census ACS 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code covering 3,490 residents, then layers in county-level federal data to produce an overall grade of B- (66/100). The headline inputs are median household income of $80,990, median home value of $284,000, median rent of $1,057 per month, and 36.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. These four metrics alone explain most of the variance between city dashboards.

Cross-agency feeds widen the picture beyond Census demographics. HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in this county at $1,261 per month (studio $1,088, 1BR $1,095, 3BR $1,734, 4BR $1,941). Department of Labor data lists infant center-based childcare at $10,115 per year, consuming 12% of the local median household income.

Reading the overall grade requires reading all seven dimensions together. The score weights Income 20%, Safety 20%, Housing 15%, Rent 15%, Education 10%, Commute 10%, and Childcare 10%, with each sub-score benchmarked against national percentiles rather than state averages — so the grade is genuinely comparable across any city in the country. Strengths visible in the raw data for Weyers Cave, VA include rent. Unemployment currently reads 0.0% and poverty 2.7% — numbers worth keeping alongside the headline grade.