The Town FilesCaroline County, Virginia
32,098 people. The median home is worth $307,700 (typical Virginia town: $298,050) and the median household earns $87,407.
Towns in Caroline County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Land'Or | 4,555 | $302,500 | $94,348 | 38.0 |
| Lake Caroline | 2,511 | $297,600 | $73,000 | 32.0 |
People and housing
| Caroline County | Typical Virginia town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $307,700 | $298,050 |
| Median rent | $1,293 | $1,254 |
| Median household income | $87,407 | $78,595 |
| Median age | 38.9 | 39.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.8% | 31.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.2% | 8.8% |
Jobs and pay
6,591 jobs in 2024, average pay $48,154 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 419 storm events in Caroline County from 1996 to 2026.
Federal disaster declarations
Caroline County has been included in 24 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 23, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3631: Severe Winter Storm |
| March 11, 2022 | Severe Storm | DR-4644: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm |
| May 10, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | DR-4602: Severe Winter Storms |
| April 2, 2020 | Biological | DR-4512: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3448: Covid-19 |
| September 11, 2018 | Hurricane | EM-3403: Hurricane Florence |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).