Earlysville is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 1,153 people and two associated neighborhoods, Earlysville is the 274th largest community in Virginia.

And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Earlysville has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.

Also of interest is that Earlysville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Earlysville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 26.95% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Earlysville is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

Because of many things, Earlysville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Earlysville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Earlysville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Earlysville has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Earlysville a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

Being a small town, Earlysville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

If knowledge is power, Earlysville is a pretty powerful place. 80.25% of the adults in Earlysville have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Earlysville in 2022 was $58,996, which is wealthy relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $235,984 for a family of four.

Earlysville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Earlysville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Earlysville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Earlysville include German, English, Irish, Polish, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Earlysville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.