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Lovettsville, VA


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Lovettsville, Virginia

Lovettsville, Virginia, in Loudoun county, is 15 miles SW of Frederick, Maryland (center to center) and 42 miles NW of Washington, District of Columbia. There are an estimated 853 people in the town.

The People and Families of Lovettsville

In Lovettsville, about 61% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Lovettsville. The kids here are young and many.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lovettsville had a median family income of $63,750. Lovettsville has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The town has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Lovettsville living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the town. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Lovettsville. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the town, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($5,875) in Lovettsville. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Lovettsville Housing

Approximately 79% of housing in Lovettsville is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in Lovettsville, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Lovettsville, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Lovettsville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Virginia):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyLovettsville Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyLovettsville Well-Paid Single Men
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Lovettsville Public Transportation Use
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Lovettsville Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Lovettsville Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Lovettsville People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Lovettsville College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Lovettsville, VA

Comparing Lovettsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Virginia (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Female Share of the Population74
Racial Diversity73
Male Share of the Population47
Age of the Population32
Senior Citizens22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size810
Portion of People Married810

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
Median Family Income109
College Educated Adults98

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use109
Working at Home99
Walking and Biking to Work76
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built99
People Living Alone42
Affordability of Property Taxes32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21
Affordability of Rents11
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