A town of 891. Public schools that outperform most of Virginia.
The 3 things Boyce does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Boyce. Another town gets a different order.
The public schools Boyce’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 80% of Virginia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyce Elementary | K–5 | 281 | C |
The typical Boyce home is worth about $570,000, up 3.8% in a year, 37% above the Virginia typical home.
Most working residents leave Boyce for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Winchester (9%), Berryville (5%) and Leesburg (3%). Half commute less than 34 miles.
Boyce has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Boyce beats the Virginia average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Boyce | VA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.4% | 13.1% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.4% | 7.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 8.7% | 7.7% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.
Where Boyce’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 4 places on the National Register.
4 places in Boyce on the National Register of Historic Places.
Town in Virginia, US
Boyce is a small incorporated town in Clarke County, Virginia, United States. It is located in the DC-Maryland-Virginia metropolitan area. The population was 749 at the 2020 census, up from 589 at the 2010 census.
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