Living in Brunswick County, Virginia

A complete guide of the county from schools to diversity

Should You Move to Brunswick County?

Brunswick County is home to 33,596 Virginia residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen an increase in growth of 48.11%, ranking it #978 in the US and #30 in Virginia for population growth.

Based on the counties residents and economy, Brunswick County, VA is OK for retirees and great for families.

When considering schools and educational attainment, 93.8% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 27.4% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Brunswick County attend public school.

If diversity is essential, Brunswick County received a F grade in diversity.

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How Does Brunswick County Rank?

C
Retirement
F
Diversity
C
Professionals
B
Raising a Family

Who Lives in Brunswick County?

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Total Population

33,596

10-Year Change

48.11%

Households are Families

75.7%

Per Households

67

F
Diversity Grade
White alone
91.3%
Black or African American alone
2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0.2%
Asian alone
0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
2.3%
C
Retirement
B
Raising a Family
Under 5 years
4.3%
Under 18 years
17.6%
Over 65 years
28.2%

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Housing in Brunswick County

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 85.9%
Rent 14.1%

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Typical Age of Homes

1980 to 1999

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Brunswick County Schools

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B

B

B

B

B-

B

B

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B+

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C

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B
Student-Teacher Ratio

The Brunswick County School District in Brunswick County, NC, is home to 12,640 students across 20 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Brunswick County Schools ranks #29 in North Carolina. Grades from Pre-K to 13 are offered in the district.

Brunswick County School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of B, averaging 15.03 students per teacher.

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District Schools

20

Student Enrollments

12,640

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.03:1

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Cost of Living in Virginia

How Does Virginia Compare?

29
in Cost of Living
18
in Minimum Wage
43
in Living Wage

Virginia State Taxes

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Should you move to Virginia?

Virginia, the Old Dominion State, is a place of deep history, diverse landscapes, and thriving tech and defense sectors. Known for its role in the birth of America, its beaches, mountains, and urban centers, Virginia offers a lifestyle that can suit just about anyone.

Virginia’s economy is strong, bolstered by sectors such as defense, technology, and agriculture. Its major cities, like Richmond, Virginia Beach, and Arlington, offer unique vibes from the modern and sophisticated to the coastal and laid-back.

Living in Virginia provides a range of experiences. From exploring the historic landmarks of Jamestown and Colonial Williamsburg, lounging on the sands of Virginia Beach, hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains, or enjoying the vibrant food scene in Richmond, Virginia shines in its variety. Education is top-notch, with highly ranked public schools and respected universities like the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech.

If you’re looking for a state that offers a blend of history, natural beauty, and economic opportunities, Virginia could be your perfect fit. Just be prepared for varying climates across the state and a deep-seated love for college sports!

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Brunswick County Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$72,941

US Average $74,580

How does Brunswick County compare?

Unemployment rate

3.1%

Poverty rate

6.7%

Primary Occupations

Office and administrative support occupations

Secondary Occupations

Sales and related occupations

Crime in Brunswick County

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Crime Rating: Very Low Crime

Total Crimes (2022)

328

Crime Rate

Per 100,000 residents

Violent crimes: 195.6

Murder: 0.0

Violent crimes: 195.6

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