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Monterey, Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Monterey is a Census town of 197 people across 0.31 square miles of land, in Highland County. Median household income is $60,849, 64.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Monterey
What Monterey is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.31 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land626 plus or minus 299
- County holding the largest share of its areaHighland County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monterey
How many people live in Monterey
- Population197 plus or minus 94
- Median age67.1 plus or minus 22.3
- Population under 1821 plus or minus 21
- Share under 1810.7 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Population 65 and over104 plus or minus 82
- Share 65 and over52.8 percent plus or minus 32.9
- Households144 plus or minus 83
- Family households34 plus or minus 17
- Share of households that are families23.6 percent plus or minus 18.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monterey
Income and work in Monterey
- Median household income$60,849 plus or minus $24,331
- Per capita income$47,123 plus or minus $10,685
- Civilian labor force60 plus or minus 35
- Employed60 plus or minus 35
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over167 plus or minus 85
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher73.7 percent plus or minus 31.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree16.8 percent plus or minus 8.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monterey
Housing in Monterey
- Housing units158 plus or minus 83
- Occupied units144 plus or minus 83
- Vacant units14 plus or minus 12
- Vacancy rate8.9 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Owner occupied93 plus or minus 76
- Renter occupied51 plus or minus 39
- Ownership rate64.6 percent plus or minus 37.4
- Median owner-occupied home value$169,700 plus or minus $44,928
- Median gross rent, monthly$850 plus or minus $376
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.8 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Single family units122 plus or minus 77
- Share single family77.2 percent plus or minus 26.7
- Units in buildings of two or more36 plus or minus 36
- Share in buildings of two or more22.8 percent plus or minus 19.7
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monterey
How Monterey gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute56 plus or minus 35
- Commuting under 15 minutes36 plus or minus 22
- Share commuting under 15 minutes64.3 percent plus or minus 55.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more11 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more19.6 percent plus or minus 24.9
- Drove alone53.3 percent plus or minus 16.0
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked40.0 percent plus or minus 26.1
- Worked from home6.7 percent plus or minus 7.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Monterey
Flood risk in Monterey
- NFIP communityTown of Monterey
- NFIP community number510379
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/02/09
The Town of Monterey participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 510379 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Highland County, not Monterey
Highland County context, not Monterey figures
- Establishments in Highland County79
- Covered employment, Highland County615
- Average annual pay, Highland County$44,493
- Housing units permitted, Highland County12
Every figure in this section is published for Highland County as a whole and is not a measurement of Monterey.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Monterey questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Monterey, Virginia?
197, in 144 households. Monterey town covers 0.31 square miles of land, which is 626 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Monterey in?
Highland County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Monterey?
$60,849. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $169,700. Median gross rent is $850 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Monterey in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Monterey appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Monterey, town of, community 510379, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Monterey figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Highland County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Monterey.
Is zoning published for Monterey?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.