Living in Henry County, Virginia

Henry County is a county in Virginia with a population of around 51,881. The main communities are Ridgeway.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $2,008/month, above the national average, with a median home price of around $125K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 1.8%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 49°F) and hot summers (highs around 83°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk, hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Henry County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 48 and a predominantly working-class population (14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes lean Republican.