Louisa, Virginia Statistic: Population, Charts, Map, Steets and More

If you're planning a move to Louisa City, VA, one of the most important considerations will be the cost of living. In general, the cost of living in Louisa is lower than the national average, and also lower than most other cities in the state. While there are a few neighborhoods that are more expensive than others at the state and federal level, the overall cost of housing, utilities, miscellaneous items, and groceries in Louisa is significantly lower than the national average.

The city has several churches, including the Twin Oaks Community, which has been in operation since 1967. There was also an earthquake in Louisa in 2011, with the epicenter 7 miles south-southeast of the city. The resulting quake was strong enough to cause evacuations on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., as well as in New York City, Canada. The Jefferson-Madison Regional Library is the region's largest public library, serving the Louisa community.

The population of Louisa City is made up of about 2,018 residents, with about 60 percent of the city being white and the rest being Hispanic. While many people live below the poverty line, the number of people who qualify as "poor" varies based on age and family composition. The median household income is $45,260 and the average household income is $57,180. There are also plenty of people who own homes in Louisa, with a median household income of $45,260. The area also has a high school graduation rate of 65%, so this demographic is ideal for local advertising.