Nelson County
Nelson county is located close to the center of Virginia. Nelson county has 470.86 square miles of land area and 3.45 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Nelson county population is 14,892, which has grown 3.09% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 15.63% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Nelson county median household income is $50,131 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 36.34% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 38.81% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Nelson county median house value is $198,500 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 108.73% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 94.18% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Nelson county is better than the state average in quality. The Nelson county area codes are 434, 540.
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