Apartments for rent in Short Pump, VA

Short Pump, Virginia is a small city with approximately 27,000 residents. The city's residents, with an average age of just over 35, are younger than most cities in Virginia. Renters tend to be in the minority in the area, and 65% of residents own their homes. At $1,382 per month, the average rent is just above the state average.

There are four primary industries in Short Pump: finance, scientific, healthcare, and retail. Combined, these industries account for 33% of the labor force in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in management, as 14% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. Short Pump workers earn an average annual income of just over $125,000, more than the state average. The city's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345). Compared to the national average (7%), Short Pump has a high concentration of residents older than 25 who have advanced degrees, as 16% have earned a Master's or a Doctoral degree. Additionally, 29% possess a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average.

Short Pump has an average commute time of about 24 minutes, outperforming the Virginia average of about 30 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the prevailing means of commuting to work, selected by 51% of workers, while public transit is not used extensively. Relatively few workers commute on foot.