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Total population: 14,565 (Urban population: 13,787 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 778 (all nonfarm))

Front Royal, Virginia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,748 (5,457 occupied: 3,274 owner occupied, 2,183 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	40%
State:	32%

Housing density: 620 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $347,958.

Median contract rent in 2007: $592 (lower quartile is $437, upper quartile is $772)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $613

Median gross rent in Front Royal, VA in 2007: $710

Housing units in Front Royal with a mortgage: 2,047 (187 second mortgage, 151 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,001

Front Royal,VA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $231,288 (it was $98,900 in 2000)

Front Royal:	$231,288
Virginia:	$262,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $160,365 - $313,510

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $251,232
Here: $251,232
State: $357,398

Townhouses or other attached units: $222,588
Here: $222,588
State: $371,438

In 2-unit structures: $152,024
Here: $152,024
State: $295,743

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $396,204
Here: $396,204
State: $305,320

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $136,870
Here: $136,870
State: $316,638

Mobile homes: $38,807
Here: $38,807
State: $37,843

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $65,000
Here: $65,000
State: $92,978

Household type by relationship

Households: 13,552

In family households: 11,348 (2,647 male householders, 967 female householders)
2,686 spouses, 3,997 children (3,681 natural, 42 adopted, 274 stepchildren), 373 grandchildren, 72 brothers or sisters, 126 parents, 140 other relatives, 340 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,204 (806 male householders (613 living alone)), 1,062 female householders (983 living alone)), 336 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 230 (194 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,449 2-persons, 926 3-persons, 807 4-persons, 263 5-persons, 110 6-persons, 59 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,596 1-person, 226 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 3 6-persons.

2,082 married couples with children.
1,016 single-parent households (252 men, 764 women).

95.8% of residents of Front Royal speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 319 (2.3%)
(64.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Front Royal, Virginia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 15 3 rooms: 59 4 rooms: 302 5 rooms: 692 6 rooms: 898 7 rooms: 646 8 rooms: 323 9 or more rooms: 339

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Front Royal, Virginia:
	1 room: 87 2 rooms: 26 3 rooms: 407 4 rooms: 559 5 rooms: 526 6 rooms: 283 7 rooms: 155 8 rooms: 116 9 or more rooms: 24

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 43
1995 to 1998: 356
1990 to 1994: 426
1980 to 1989: 628
1970 to 1979: 1,077
1960 to 1969: 858
1950 to 1959: 769
1940 to 1949: 725
1939 or earlier: 866

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Front Royal:
	no bedroom: 5 1 bedroom: 71 2 bedrooms: 651 3 bedrooms: 1,835 4 bedrooms: 631 5 or more bedrooms: 81

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Front Royal:
	no bedroom: 87 1 bedroom: 461 2 bedrooms: 918 3 bedrooms: 604 4 bedrooms: 107 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Front Royal in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 176 1 vehicle: 1,075 2 vehicles: 1,223 3 vehicles: 565 4 vehicles: 170 5 or more vehicles: 65

Cars and other vehicles available in Front Royal in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 327 1 vehicle: 1,028 2 vehicles: 650 3 vehicles: 145 4 vehicles: 25 5 or more vehicles: 8

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Front Royal, VA:

Less than $10,000: 8
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 7
$35,000 to $39,999: 16
$40,000 to $49,999: 46
$50,000 to $59,999: 99
$60,000 to $69,999: 168
$70,000 to $79,999: 365
$80,000 to $89,999: 363
$90,000 to $99,999: 439
$100,000 to $124,999: 630
$125,000 to $149,999: 551
$150,000 to $174,999: 174
$175,000 to $199,999: 115
$200,000 to $249,999: 36
$250,000 to $299,999: 9
$300,000 to $399,999: 7
$400,000 to $499,999: 7
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 8

Front Royal rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Front Royal:

Less than $100: 38 people
$100 to $149: 25
$150 to $199: 44
$200 to $249: 44
$250 to $299: 58
$300 to $349: 77
$350 to $399: 114
$400 to $449: 189
$450 to $499: 185
$500 to $549: 154
$550 to $599: 239
$600 to $649: 243
$650 to $699: 205
$700 to $749: 115
$750 to $799: 119
$800 to $899: 162
$900 to $999: 106
$1,000 to $1,249: 97
$1,250 to $1,499: 6
$1,500 to $1,999: 21
$2,000 or more: 18
No cash rent: 76

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 30 1990 to 1994: 82 1985 to 1989: 22 1980 to 1984: 82 1975 to 1979: 36 1970 to 1974: 25 1970 to 1974: 7 1965 to 1969: 35

Front Royal, VA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 49.8%
Number of people working at home: 84 (1.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 330
5 to 9 minutes: 1248
10 to 14 minutes: 782
15 to 19 minutes: 402
20 to 24 minutes: 356
25 to 29 minutes: 180
30 to 34 minutes: 456
35 to 39 minutes: 104
40 to 44 minutes: 203
45 to 59 minutes: 662
60 to 89 minutes: 1000
90 or more minutes: 513

Front Royal mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,410 (70%)
Carpooled: 1,464 (23%)
Bus or trolley bus: 26 (0%)
Taxi: 25 (0%)
Bicycle: 15 (0%)
Walked: 232 (4%)
Other means: 64 (1%)
Worked at home: 84 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 646
$10,000 to $14,999: 398
$15,000 to $19,999: 355
$20,000 to $24,999: 401
$25,000 to $29,999: 484
$30,000 to $34,999: 477
$35,000 to $39,999: 351
$40,000 to $44,999: 375
$45,000 to $49,999: 186
$50,000 to $59,999: 492
$60,000 to $74,999: 489
$75,000 to $99,999: 472
$100,000 to $124,999: 239
$125,000 to $149,999: 56
$150,000 to $199,999: 24
$200,000 or more: 37

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 2985

Other groups: 1729

German: 1327

English: 945

Irish: 914

Italian: 322

Scotch-Irish: 254

Scottish: 183

European: 156

Dutch: 154

Polish: 103

French (except Basque): 88

Welsh: 63

Hungarian: 44

Norwegian: 41

Portuguese: 34

Greek: 30

French Canadian: 23

Russian: 22

British: 21

Swiss: 20

Pennsylvania German: 15

Canadian: 14

Czech: 13

Austrian: 13

Subsaharan African:: 12

African: 12

Scandinavian: 10

Guyanese: 9

Slovak: 8

Latvian: 8

Lithuanian: 7

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7

Jamaican: 7

Serbian: 6

Croatian: 6

Czechoslovakian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

India (18%)
Germany (13%)
Colombia (12%)
Canada (7%)
Other Eastern Africa (6%)
Mexico (6%)
Italy (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 9615
Northeast: 906
Midwest: 526
South: 2051
West: 287

53% of Front Royal residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Virginia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 59
Nursery to 4th grade: 46
5th and 6th grade: 165
7th and 8th grade: 257
9th grade: 152
10th grade: 226
11th grade: 123
12th grade, no diploma: 188
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,616
Less than 1 year of college: 223
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 395
Associate degree: 118
Bachelor's degree: 404
Master's degree: 90
Professional school degree: 30
Doctorate degree: 41

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 49
Nursery to 4th grade: 50
5th and 6th grade: 128
7th and 8th grade: 457
9th grade: 166
10th grade: 246
11th grade: 190
12th grade, no diploma: 150
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,713
Less than 1 year of college: 370
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 460
Associate degree: 301
Bachelor's degree: 502
Master's degree: 130
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 16.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 2.2%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 9.5%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 13.8%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 14.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 17.9%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,560
Black householders: $43,836
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $34,699
Asian householders: $96,871
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $37,151
Some other race householders: $85,842
Two or more races householders: $26,188
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $43,483

Front Royal household income for White non-Hispanic householders

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Front Royal household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

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Front Royal marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $224,814
Black or African American householders: $185,102
Asian householders: $209,591
Two or more races householders: $281,294
Hispanic or Latino householders: $325,418

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,714
One, attached: 591
Two: 259
3 or 4: 373
5 to 9: 216
10 to 19: 444
20 to 49: 65
50 or more: 14
Mobile homes: 67
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,470

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Front Royal:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (46%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%) Wood (2%) Utility gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (61%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Utility gas (2%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 121

Here:	7.5%
Virginia:	9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 49

Here:	7.4%
Virginia:	8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 37

Here:	13.1%
Virginia:	20.6%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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