North Garden Authority

North Garden is a high-income, family-oriented village of 475 with home prices 1.4× the Virginia median.

North Garden, Virginia

With 475 residents, North Garden sits in Albemarle County, Virginia as a small civic unit. Median household income reaches $108,258, ranking the city among the wealthiest in Virginia.

Definition and scope

North Garden sits within Albemarle County, Virginia, one of Virginia's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 5 and is part of the Charlottesville, VA metropolitan area.

Who lives here

North Garden has approximately 475 residents. The median age is 51.4 years. Roughly 71% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $553,600.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 98.3%
• Black or African American: 1.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in North Garden is $108,258. Poverty rate stands at 4.1%. Unemployment rate at last release was 1.6%. Educational attainment: 34.9% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for North Garden:

• Public schools: 1
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

The nearest commercial airport serving North Garden is Cottonwood Farm Airport. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Charlottesville City Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Charlottesville, Virginia.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 727 feet. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 6a.

References

• Virginia State Authority — state-level reference for Virginia.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.