Haymarket is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 1,560 people and three associated neighborhoods, Haymarket is the 245th largest community in Virginia. Haymarket home prices are not only among the most expensive in Virginia, but Haymarket real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Haymarket is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Haymarket is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Haymarket who work in teaching (13.37%), business and financial occupations (10.00%), and computer science and math (9.13%). Also of interest is that Haymarket has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.84% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Haymarket is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Haymarket a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Haymarket has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Haymarket’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. One downside of living in Haymarket, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.85 minutes every day commuting to work. Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Haymarket, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Haymarket is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 55.03% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%. The per capita income in Haymarket in 2022 was $58,325, which is wealthy relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $233,300 for a family of four. Haymarket is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Haymarket home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Haymarket residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Haymarket include English, German, Irish, European, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Haymarket is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.
