Short Pump

Short Pump has witnessed exponential growth throughout the last 25 years.

Welcome to Short Pump

Short Pump has witnessed exponential growth throughout the last 25 years. What was once farmland is now a hustling, bustling suburban outpost of Richmond. From shopping and dining to planned neighborhoods and mixed use development, to even a VCU outpost, activity continues to bustle in Short Pump.

Key Features

Shopping: You name it, it's here. Grocery stores, pharmacies, home improvement stores, clothing, and home decor. If finding a home near a variety of shopping options is at the top of your list, Short Pump is an area to focus your home search.

Commuting Convenience: It's easy to access Route 288, Interstate 295, and Interstate 64 from Short Pump, providing a quick jump-start to your commute to all areas of the greater Richmond metro area.

Nest Picks

Short Pump Town Center

The Short Pump Town Center is the epicenter of development in Short Pump. With hundreds of shops and restaurants (Nordstrom and Firebirds are very popular), a cinema, and even an ice rink, the shopping center is always busy.

Saxon Shoes

Saxon Shoes is a Richmond icon. The family-owned business opened its doors in 1953, and since then has grown to more than 125 employees and thousands of options for shoes, handbags, jewelry, and much more.

Gelati Celesti

Gelati Celesti's tagline is "Heavenly Handmade Ice Cream." We couldn't have put it better ourselves, and therefore will leave it at that.

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Short Pump, VA

28,177 people live in Short Pump, where the median age is 38.5 and the average individual income is $67,914. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

28,177

Total Population

38.5 years

Median Age

High

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

$67,914

Average individual Income

Short Pump, VA

There's plenty to do around Short Pump, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

79

Very Walkable

Walking Score

50

Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Book People, Third Eye Comics, and MY Taekwondo & After School.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Book People page on Yelp Search 10464 Ridgefield Pkwy on Google Maps	Shopping	2.46 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Third Eye Comics page on Yelp Search 11575 W Broad St on Google Maps	Shopping	0.35 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the MY Taekwondo & After School page on Yelp Search 54 Plaza Dr on Google Maps	Active	1.15 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Flystiles page on Yelp Search 2805 Dover Hunt Pl on Google Maps	Active	2.44 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Flow Cycle Studio page on Yelp Search 4300 Pouncey Tract Rd on Google Maps	Active	0.41 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Luminous Skin Care and Wellness page on Yelp Search 9607 Gayton Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.87 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Gold Standard Massage Therapy page on Yelp Search 9601 Gayton Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.89 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sugar Mist Sunless Tanning page on Yelp Search 2421 Old Brick Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.01 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mobile Spa Orlando page on Yelp	Beauty	0.74 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the High Point Barbershop & Shave Parlor page on Yelp Search 11000 Three Chopt Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.13 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair by Emme page on Yelp Search 9752 N Parham Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.87 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sweet Tea Nile Sugar Med Spa page on Yelp Search 3850 Gaskins Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.85 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Teresa & Friends Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 11230 Patterson Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.96 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Divine Spa and Body page on Yelp Search 8639 Mayland Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	4.15 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Simply Smooth page on Yelp Search 4908 Dominion Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.86 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Short Pump, VA

Population Households Employment

Short Pump has 11,226 households, with an average household size of 2.49. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Short Pump do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 28,177 people call Short Pump home. The population density is 3,142.36 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

28,177

Total Population

High

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

38.5

Median Age

49.18 / 50.82%

Men vs Women

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

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11,226

Total Households

2.49

Average Household Size

$67,914

Average individual Income

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15 to 29 Minutes

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60+ Minutes

Short Pump, VA

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The following schools are within or nearby Short Pump. 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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