The Plains, VA
Living in The Plains
Bikeability
39
Walkability
79
Commute
42
Public Transit
43
Affordability
43
Public Safety
94
Airports
88
Hospitals
87
Colleges
85
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
98
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
204
Population
-4 (2010–19)
51 y
Median Age
+9 (2010–19)
40%
College-Educated
+8% (2010–19)
31%
Family Households
-26% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Black3%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial7%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate16%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household31%
Householder living alone56%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$78k
Median Household Income
+$18k (2010–19)
93%
Above Poverty
-5% (2010–19)
29 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K26%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector58%
Self-employed23%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation1%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office18%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation1%
Walked9%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$357k
Median Home Value
-$63k (2010–19)
25%
Built 2000 or Later
$975
Median Monthly Rent
+$283 (2010–19)
50%
Owner-Occupied
+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached91%
Multiple units4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier39%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K2%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K47%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity42%
Fuel oil, kerosene27%
LP gas23%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in The Plains
United States45
Virginia30
Washington Metro Area33
Fauquier County10
Property Crime in The Plains
United States48
Virginia39
Washington Metro Area35
Fauquier County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 7 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 44 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 37 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in The Plains
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding67
Tornado23
Coastal Flooding17
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near The Plains, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near The Plains, VA
Wakefield School
1 miles, S
Mountainside Montessori
3 miles, W
The Hill School
7 miles, N
St Michaels Academy
8 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near The Plains, VA
Fairfax University of America
23 miles, E
George Mason University
25 miles, E
Shenandoah University
29 miles, NW
IGlobal University
30 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near The Plains, VA
Fauquier Hospital
10 miles, S
Stonesprings Hospital Center
14 miles, NE
Novant Prince William Medical Center
17 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near The Plains, VA
Washington Dulles International Airport
18 miles, E
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
40 miles, E
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
62 miles, SW