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Virginia
Highland Springs
Population 14,296
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Virginia
Lakeside
Population 12,654
Highland Springs, VA vs Lakeside, VA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Highland Springs, VA | Lakeside, VA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,296 | 12,654 |
| Median Household Income | $57,599 | $72,032 |
| Median Rent | $1,269/mo | $1,361/mo |
| Median Home Value | $227,300 | $288,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 98 | 98 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 44.9% | 54.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 19% | 11.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% (county) | 3.3% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 159* | 159* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,806* | 1,806* |
| Median AQI | 40 | 40 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 276 | 276 |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 87°F |
| Winter Lows | 30°F | 29°F |
| Snowfall | 9 in/yr | 15 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.3 min | 20 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.9 | 15.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 23% | 39.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 4.1% | 10.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -8.3% | +3.8% |
Highland Springs, VA
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.