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Staunton city, VA: growth, migration and housing
Staunton city has 26,801 residents, up 3.8% since 2020 (+2.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 1,246 households moved in and 1,117 moved out (+129 net), bringing in a net $9.4M of income. Median household income is $65,581, the median home $259,200 and median rent $1,024 a month.
In Virginia: 42nd of 133 counties for 5-year population growth · 26th of 133 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 76th of 133 counties for median household income · 66th of 133 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Staunton city, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Augusta County, VA | 398 | $22.6M |
| Waynesboro city, VA | 91 | $3.8M |
| Harrisonburg city, VA | 65 | $3.2M |
| Rockingham County, VA | 55 | $2.7M |
| Albemarle County, VA | 39 | $2.1M |
| Rockbridge County, VA | 28 | $1.2M |
| Charlottesville city, VA | 20 | $1.3M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Staunton city, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Augusta County, VA | 445 | $25.7M |
| Waynesboro city, VA | 100 | $5.0M |
| Harrisonburg city, VA | 46 | $1.6M |
| Rockingham County, VA | 41 | $2.2M |
| Albemarle County, VA | 21 | $1.1M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.