Williamsburg city, Virginia
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Williamsburg city, VA registers elevated household financial distress with a score of 52.9 — 1380th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Housing Cost Burden, where a large share of households spend more than 30% of income on housing. Within Virginia, it ranks 54th of 133 counties. It scores higher than all 2 of its neighboring counties.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Williamsburg city's primary driver is Housing Cost Burden at 90.3 — worse than roughly 90% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Williamsburg city compares to its 2 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Williamsburg city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg city, VA | 52.9 | Elevated | — |
| James City County, VA | 35.2 | Normal | -17.8 |
| York County, VA | 33.8 | Healthy | -19.2 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Williamsburg city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benewah County, ID | 52.9 | Elevated | 0.0 |
| Carroll County, AR | 53.0 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Manistee County, MI | 53.0 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Alcona County, MI | 53.0 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Macon County, NC | 52.9 | Elevated | -0.0 |
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