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See what Chamberlayne, VA has to offer.

All About

Living in Chamberlayne, VA

Chamberlayne, a small town in Virginia, has a population of slightly less than 6,000. It's a comfortable place to settle down, as retirees make up a greater percentage of the population (24%) here than they do nationally (14%), while young adults are less well-represented. Overall, the town's residents, at an average age of just over 46, are older than most cities in Virginia. Only 10% of residents rent in Chamberlayne, as most own their homes. With a relatively low average rent of $1,176 a month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Virginia. Over the course of a year, renters in Chamberlayne will save around $1,300 compared to the state average.

Chamberlayne has an average commute time of about 23 minutes, outperforming the state average of about 30 minutes. Driving is the prevailing means of commuting to work, opted for by 48% of residents, while public transportation is not used. A small percentage of residents commute to work on foot.

There are four primary industries in Chamberlayne: healthcare, finance, retail, and education. Together, these industries make up 28% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the town's workers are in sales, as 10% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. With an average annual income of just over $88K, Chamberlayne workers bring in about the same as the average Virginia resident. Chamberlayne, however, compares more favorably to the national average ($73,345). Chamberlayne has a high percentage of residents over the age of 25 who have advanced degrees compared to the national average (7%), as 13% have earned a Master's or a Doctorate. In addition, 22% have earned a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average.

What Renters Like and Dislike

What Renters Like and Dislike About Chamberlayne

We have some great shops that are local and we have some pretty parks . The parks are usually well maintained and easy to get to

I like how nice people are when you first meet them. they let you pet their dogs. and how I feel more safe knowing the people around me

Who Lives Here

Chamberlayne Demographics

Education

High School

20%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

16%

Master's

8%

Doctorate

37%

Family Size

2 people

55%

3 people

27%

4 people

10%

5 people

7%

6+ people

2%

Household Income

0-50k

28%

50-100k

35%

100-150k

27%

150-200k

3%

200k+

7%

Age

0-10

4%

10-20

10%

20-45

29%

45-65

29%

65+

27%

Getting Around Chamberlayne

Chamberlayne Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

25%

15-30 Mins

61%

30-40 Mins

10%

40-60 Mins

3%

60+ Mins

2%

What Renters Are Saying

Chamberlayne Features

Busy Streets

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

Yes

Say 6 of 7 renters

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Area Has Litter

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Good Place To Raise A Family

Yes

Say 6 of 7 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

No

Say 5 of 7 renters

Nearby Parks

Yes

Say 5 of 7 renters

Pet Friendly

Yes

Say 5 of 7 renters

Area Has Potholes

No

Say 5 of 7 renters

Quiet Area

Yes

Say 5 of 7 renters

Safe For Families

Yes

Say 5 of 7 renters

Near Grocery Stores

Yes

Say 4 of 7 renters

Near Schools

Yes

Say 4 of 7 renters

Maintained Yards

Yes

Say 4 of 7 renters

Well Lit

No

Say 4 of 7 renters

Near Highways

No

Say 5 of 7 renters

Tree Lined Streets

No

Say 5 of 7 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 6 of 7 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 7 of 7 renters

Chamberlayne Education

Schools

Percentage: 4/54/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Chamberlayne

3/10

Chamberlayne Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

4/10

Longdale Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

2/10

Laburnum Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

4/10

Lakeside Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

7/10

Cool Spring Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

7/10

Trevvett Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

All About

Living in Chamberlayne, VA

Chamberlayne, a small town in Virginia, has a population of slightly less than 6,000. It's a comfortable place to settle down, as retirees make up a greater percentage of the population (24%) here than they do nationally (14%), while young adults are less well-represented. Overall, the town's residents, at an average age of just over 46, are older than most cities in Virginia. Only 10% of residents rent in Chamberlayne, as most own their homes. With a relatively low average rent of $1,176 a month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Virginia. Over the course of a year, renters in Chamberlayne will save around $1,300 compared to the state average.

Chamberlayne has an average commute time of about 23 minutes, outperforming the state average of about 30 minutes. Driving is the prevailing means of commuting to work, opted for by 48% of residents, while public transportation is not used. A small percentage of residents commute to work on foot.

There are four primary industries in Chamberlayne: healthcare, finance, retail, and education. Together, these industries make up 28% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the town's workers are in sales, as 10% of the town's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. With an average annual income of just over $88K, Chamberlayne workers bring in about the same as the average Virginia resident. Chamberlayne, however, compares more favorably to the national average ($73,345). Chamberlayne has a high percentage of residents over the age of 25 who have advanced degrees compared to the national average (7%), as 13% have earned a Master's or a Doctorate. In addition, 22% have earned a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average.