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Louisa, VA

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Population
2,244
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
468 ft
Median Home Value
$344,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,207/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$65,132
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in VirginiaPopulation rankingHighest population places in VirginiaNearest larger communityCharlottesville, Virginia27 miles away · 44,388 residents.

About Louisa

Louisa is a town and the county seat of Louisa County, Virginia, situated in the Piedmont region. Established around a colonial courthouse built in 1742 and serving as a strategic communications hub during the Civil War, the community of approximately 2,435 is served by the Louisa County Public Schools district for local public education locally.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+99.8rating

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