Catlett is a tiny town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 331 people and two associated neighborhoods, Catlett is the 362nd largest community in Virginia. Catlett has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Catlett, where the median household income is $123,403.00. Catlett home prices are not only among the most expensive in Virginia, but Catlett real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Unlike some towns, Catlett isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Catlett are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Catlett is a town of professionals, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Catlett who work in healthcare (33.88%), office and administrative support (16.53%), and maintenance occupations (12.40%). The overall crime rate in Catlett is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime. Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Catlett is worth considering. One downside of living in Catlett, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 40.68 minutes every day commuting to work. Being a small town, Catlett does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Catlett with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.67% of adults in Catlett have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Catlett in 2022 was $53,285, which is wealthy relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $213,140 for a family of four. Catlett is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Catlett home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Catlett residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Catlett include Irish, African, English, European, and Yugoslavian. The most common language spoken in Catlett is English. Other important languages spoken here include West Germanic languages and African languages.
