Pay and cost of living in King William County, VA
King William County, VA is part of the Richmond, VA labor market, and this page summarizes 13 occupations with published wages there. The median of their median salaries is $38,470 a year. The best-paid occupation listed is General and Operations Managers at $108,670, and the lowest is Home Health and Personal Care Aides at $29,360.
A one-bedroom apartment in King William County, VA has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,517 a month and a two-bedroom $1,651. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $25,188 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $38,073 a year, and 11 of the 13 occupations listed here (85%) earn enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.
Each occupation links to a detailed page with gross pay, take-home pay, rent, food and energy costs, and the monthly budget margin. All pages share one method, which makes it easy to compare jobs inside King William County, VA or against other counties.
Housing, taxes and commute in King William County, VA
The figures below are exact U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for King William County, VA, set beside the Virginia and national medians.
Median household income in King William County, VA is $86,056, 8% below the Virginia median of $93,170 and $80,734 nationally. A year of one-bedroom Fair Market Rent ($18,204) equals 21.2% of that income. The median of the occupation medians listed here, $38,470, is 55% below household income, which is expected because a household can hold more than one earner.
Homeowners in King William County, VA pay a median of $1,729 a year in real estate taxes, 38% below the Virginia median of $2,790. With a median home value of $315,700, 18% below the Virginia median of $383,700, the ratio of the two medians is 0.55% a year.
Renters in King William County, VA pay a median gross rent of $1,166 a month in the Census survey, 26% below the Virginia median of $1,579. HUD's one-bedroom Fair Market Rent used for the budgets on this site is $1,517; the Census figure covers rental units of every size.
Workers in King William County, VA who travel to a workplace spend an average of 36.4 minutes each way, 33% above the Virginia average of 27.3. 10.9% of workers work from home, compared with 15.1% nationally.