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Montgomery County, Virginia
High opportunity — GUSOP 118/150 · Median income $70,769 · BA+ 48.4%
ACS 2019–2023 (US Census Bureau) · FIPS 51121
What is the education and opportunity profile of Montgomery County, Virginia?
Montgomery County, Virginia scores 118/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile. Median household income is $70,769 (below the US median of $78,538); 48.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (US avg 35%, above average); unemployment rate 3.3%. Source: ACS 2019–2023 (Census Bureau).
Gera US Opportunity Profile
High opportunity for Montgomery County, Virginia. US national average = 100. Computed from ACS B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301.
How this is calculatedACS data for Montgomery County
Median Household Income
$70,769
US avg: $78,538
ACS B19013
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
48.4%
US avg: 35% (13.4 pp above avg)
ACS B15003
Civilian Unemployment Rate
3.3%
US avg: 5.2%
ACS B23025
WFH + Public Transit Rate
8.4%
WFH 5.1% · Transit 3.3%
ACS B08301
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Montgomery County, Virginia
High opportunity — FIPS 51121
Gera US Opportunity Profile
Median HH Income
$70,769
US $78,538
BA+ Degree Rate
48.4%
US 35%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
US 5.2%
WFH + Transit
8.4%
workers
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- What is the median household income in Montgomery County?
- The median household income in Montgomery County, Virginia is $70,769 (ACS 2019–2023), which is 90% of the US median of $78,538.
- What percentage of adults in Montgomery County have a college degree?
- 48.4% of adults aged 25 and older in Montgomery County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the US average of 35% (ACS B15003, 2019–2023).
- What is the unemployment rate in Montgomery County?
- The civilian unemployment rate in Montgomery County is 3.3%, compared to the US rate of 5.2% among the civilian labor force (ACS B23025, 2019–2023).
- How does Montgomery County compare to the US average on the GUSOP?
- Montgomery County scores 118/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile, where 100 equals the US national average. A score above 100 means the county outperforms the national average across education, income, employment, and commute flexibility.
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Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Tables B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301. US Public Domain. FIPS 51121. The Gera US Opportunity Profile is computed by GeraLearn from these figures; no number is modelled or invented. Methodology.