Lovettsville is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 2,723 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lovettsville is the 192nd largest community in Virginia. Much of the housing stock in Lovettsville was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Lovettsville economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Lovettsville, where the median household income is $137,411.00.
Lovettsville home prices are not only among the most expensive in Virginia, but Lovettsville real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Also of interest is that Lovettsville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Lovettsville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 27.55% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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, Lovettsville 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, Lovettsville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Lovettsville 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.
In Lovettsville, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 39.98 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The education level of Lovettsville ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Lovettsville, 48.72% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in Lovettsville in 2022 was $41,930, which is upper middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $167,720 for a family of four.
Lovettsville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Lovettsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lovettsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Lovettsville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.33% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lovettsville include Irish, German, English, Italian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Lovettsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.