New Baltimore, VA vs Gainesville, VA

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

MetricNew Baltimore, VAGainesville, VA
Population11,91918,196
Median Household Income$189,327$174,410
Median Rent—$2,283/mo
Median Home Value$698,000$712,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income7.4%52.5%
Poverty Rate4.1%4%
Unemployment Rate2.8% (county)3.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k56*214*
Property Crime Rate /100k298*1,282*
Median AQI3435
Good AQI Days /yr—349
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows27°F27°F
Snowfall20 in/yr20 in/yr
Avg Commute36.5 min34.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.917.3
College Degree Rate59.8%58%
Foreign-Born %7.7%17.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+11.1%+4.3%

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.