One downside of living in Dillwyn is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Dillwyn, the average commute to work is 33.58 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Dillwyn doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Dillwyn who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.89% of the adults in Dillwyn have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Dillwyn in 2018 was $27,656, which is lower middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $110,624 for a family of four. However, Dillwyn contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Dillwyn is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Dillwyn home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dillwyn residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Dillwyn include English, German, Italian, Irish, and African.
The most common language spoken in Dillwyn is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
