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, Luray has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Luray a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small town, Luray doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Luray who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.46% of the adults in Luray have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Luray in 2018 was $31,547, which is middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $126,188 for a family of four. However, Luray contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Luray home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Luray residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Luray include German, English, Irish, European, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Luray is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
