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Hilltown, VA

Thriving overall. Population is the clearest support signal, while gdp / output needs the most attention. Housing reads as unavailable for a median-income household.

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Population

302

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+3.7% YoY

65

$398.0M

Output changed +3.7% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth5.4%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

74

3.5%

Unemployment is 3.5% for July 2026.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.3%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

+403.3% 5-year

100

302

Population moved +403.3% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population8,705,170
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

NA

Unavailable

Housing affordability could not be calculated.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.6K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$8.5K per resident

100

$130.2M

$130.2M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$214.2B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$130.2M

$8.5K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$107.7M
2. Department of Agriculture$10.7M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$7.3M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. GRAYSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE$5.6M
2. VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$3.7M
3. REDACTED DUE TO PII$3.2M

Unavailable

Housing Affordability

Unavailable

of median income

1BR estimateUnavailable
2BR estimateUnavailable
Median incomeUnavailable
Median home value$110,900

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

302

Median age

63.5

Bachelor's degree+

9.3%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Labor force participation

52.8%

Prime rate

7.0%

CPI YoY

+3.0%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.6%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

July 2026

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-09-17

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

+38.2%

GDP CAGR

+6.2%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
202060
202180
202291
2023306
2024302
GDP (5 years)
2020$294.7M
2021$301.9M
2022$323.0M
2023$383.9M
2024$398.0M

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

2024302
2025381 *
2026452 *

R² = 80.9% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$398.0M
2025$426.9M *
2026$455.7M *

R² = 91.7% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing + income analysis

Cost of Living

Income and housing cost data unavailable for this geography.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate3.5%
State avg4.3%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation52.8%
Poverty rate0.0%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. July 2026.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$110,900

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateStrong
Composite score78/100
Economic growth65/100
Labor market74/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability80/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Hilltown CDP, Virginia

City/Town

Part of

Virginia

Nearby locations

Stevens Creek, VAFries, VAGalax, VABaywood, VAIvanhoe, VA