What percentage of people rent in Enon, VA?

Name: Renters and owners in Enon, VA, 2020–2024
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31.3% (±7.6 points) of the occupied homes in Enon, VA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 527 renting households against 1,155 that own their home.

In Enon, the share of households that rent went from 45.1% in 2015–2019 to 31.3% in 2020–2024 (−13.8 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 31.3% (±7.6 points)
Renting households: 527 (±147)
Median renter income: $75,313 (±$19,478)

Who rents and who owns in Enon

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Enon	Chesterfield County	Virginia	United States
Renter-occupied share	31.3% (±7.6 points)	23.3% (±0.8 points)	32.7% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	527 (±147)	32,617 (±1,192)	1,099,123 (±8,702)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,155 (±154)	107,538 (±1,185)	2,266,609 (±13,049)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.3 (±0.5)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.4)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$75,313 (±$19,478)	$62,263 (±$3,857)	$60,343 (±$529)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$76,767 (±$5,889)	$116,996 (±$2,124)	$114,147 (±$479)	$100,009

In Enon, the renter share is higher than in Chesterfield County (23.3%).

It is not measurably different from Virginia (32.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Chesterfield County, Enon ranks 4 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 230 of 464.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Enon has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	45.1% (±5.9 points)	31.3% (±7.6 points)	−13.8 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$1,345 (±$130)	$1,770 (±$132)	+31.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$69,515 (±$8,677)	$76,341 (±$6,395)	+9.8%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Enon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Enon
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Enon	—	31.3% (±7.6 points)	—
Hopewell	2.8 mi	42.1% (±3.6 points)	Higher
Colonial Heights	6.1 mi	31.9% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Lee	6.4 mi	97.8% (±3.6 points)	Higher
Chester	6.4 mi	28.7% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Prince George	7.9 mi	38.0% (±19.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ettrick	8.2 mi	28.1% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bellwood	8.3 mi	56.1% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Petersburg	9.3 mi	61.4% (±3.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hopewell, VA (42.1%), Fort Lee, VA (97.8%), Bellwood, VA (56.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Chesterfield County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Bensley	61.3% (±5.7 points)
2	Bellwood	56.1% (±6.4 points)
3	Manchester	40.4% (±5.3 points)
4	Enon	31.3% (±7.6 points)
5	Brandermill	30.3% (±4.5 points)
6	Chester	28.7% (±3.3 points)
7	Ettrick	28.1% (±10.8 points)
8	Bon Air	27.3% (±4.6 points)
9	Midlothian	26.5% (±4.4 points)
10	Meadowbrook	24.6% (±3.5 points)

Showing 10 of 13 places in Chesterfield County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Enon is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Enon

How many renters are there in Enon?

Enon has an estimated 527 (±147) renting households, 31.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Enon?

In Enon, the share of households that rent went from 45.1% in 2015–2019 to 31.3% in 2020–2024 (−13.8 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Enon?

A renting household in Enon has 2.3 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Enon?

The median renting household in Enon, VA has an income of $75,313 (±$19,478) a year, against $76,767 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Enon CDP, Virginia (place:25877, in state:51).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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