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Luray
  • Town in Virginia
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Luray

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    C+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      C
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      C+
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      C+
    6. Diversity
      B minus
    7. Jobs
      C
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      B
    10. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Luray is a town in Virginia with a population of 4,784. Luray is in Page County. Living in Luray offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Luray and residents tend to be conservative.
    Population
    4,784
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $188,000
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $794
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Suburban Rural Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      35%
    • Own
      65%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      268.4
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      20.6
      40.7
    • Robbery
      20.6
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      82.6
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,465.7
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      62
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      8%
    • 10-17 years
      8%
    • 18-24 years
      5%
    • 25-34 years
      10%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      14%
    • 55-64 years
      17%
    • 65+ years
      27%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      8%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      12%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      26%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      38%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      16%
      11%
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    Working in Luray

    Jobs
    C
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $47,346
    National
    $69,021
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