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, Halifax has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Halifax a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Being a small town, Halifax does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Halifax citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.79% of adults in Halifax have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Halifax in 2018 was $33,406, which is middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $133,624 for a family of four. However, Halifax contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Halifax is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Halifax home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Halifax residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Halifax include English, Irish, German, European, and African.
The most common language spoken in Halifax is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
