Gainesville, VA vs New Baltimore, VA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGainesville, VANew Baltimore, VA
Population18,19611,919
Median Household Income$174,410$189,327
Median Rent$2,283/mo—
Median Home Value$712,600$698,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.5%7.4%
Poverty Rate4%4.1%
Unemployment Rate3.2% (county)2.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k214*56*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,282*298*
Median AQI3534
Good AQI Days /yr349—
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows27°F27°F
Snowfall20 in/yr20 in/yr
Avg Commute34.5 min36.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher17.313.9
College Degree Rate58%59.8%
Foreign-Born %17.3%7.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.3%+11.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.