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Explore The Near West End, VA Neighborhood

Nestled between the denser Museum District and the more spacious neighborhoods farther west, the Near West End offers primarily freestanding single-family homes on modest lots while still feeling unmistakably urban. South of Cary Street, however, the neighborhood transitions to some of Richmond's grandest estates, with larger homes and expansive lots. Scroll down for a list of our favorite spots in the near west end!
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Welcome to The Near West End

The Near West End offers one of Richmond’s most appealing balances, sandwiched between the denser, more urban feel of the Museum District and the larger lots and more suburban neighborhoods found farther west. It’s often where buyers land when they’re ready for a freestanding single-family home, a little more yard and breathing room, but aren’t quite ready to give up the walkability and neighborhood feel that make city living so special.
 
At the heart of the area is Libbie & Grove, one of Richmond’s most beloved intersections. This is a hub for high-end locally owned shops, boutiques, restaurants and businesses. It gives residents an easy place to grab coffee, meet friends for dinner, shop locally or simply take a walk. It also happens to be where our office is located!
 
Visiting the Near West End to try it on for size? We highly recommend spending an afternoon like a local. Grab a coffee at Stella’s on Grove, wander the shops around Libbie & Grove, and make a reservation at Lafayette Tavern for dinner. It’s a great way to experience the charm, convenience and neighborhood feel that make this part of Richmond so special.
 
The Near West End is also home for both Monica and Cassie, so it’s an area we know especially well. From the individual streets and pockets to the homes, schools, shops and everyday conveniences, we love helping clients discover what makes the Near West End so special.

Don't Miss

  • Lafayette Tavern (upscale dinner)
  • Stella's on Grove (coffee & breakfast)
  • Nellie George (women's & children's clothing)
  • The Continental (classic neighborhood bar & local watering hole)
  • Yellow Umbrella (specialty grocer, prepared foods & fresh seafood)

Overview for The Near West End, VA

17,934 people live in The Near West End, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $94,728. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17,934

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$94,728

Average individual Income

Around The Near West End, VA

There's plenty to do around The Near West End, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

23
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
25
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Prutha, Fly Fish the World, and Healthy Hedonist Yoga.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.49 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 0.58 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 1.08 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Beauty 0.66 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Beauty 0.69 miles 3 reviews 3.7/5 stars
Beauty 0.73 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for The Near West End, VA

The Near West End has 7,656 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in The Near West End do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 17,934 people call The Near West End home. The population density is 5,283 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17,934

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42 years

Median Age

45 / 55%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,656

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$94,728

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in The Near West End, VA

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The following schools are within or nearby The Near West End. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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The Near West End

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With Monica and Cassie, you gain the benefit of two experienced professionals collaborating on your behalf throughout your transaction. Their shared expertise, strategic planning, and personalized guidance help create a smoother, more confident real estate experience.

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