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VA area data

Bristol, VA

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Bristol.

Population: 28,292 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$215,505
1-year appreciation
-0.9%
3-year appreciation
+9.6%
5-year appreciation
+38.3%
10-year appreciation
+94.3%
All-time peak (2024-09)
$218,126
House Price Index
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$395,000
Median list price
$309,500
Median days on market
113 days
Sale-to-list ratio
97.0%
Active listings
6
1-year forecast
+2.8%
Days to pending
52 days
New listings (monthly)
52

Rents

Typical rent
$1,294/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,143/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,735/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
103.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
11
Elementary schools
6
Middle schools
2
High schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
landslide, lightning, strongWind
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
68.5°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
62.5°F
Annual precipitation
44.5 in
Annual snowfall
1.8 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
39
Days with Good air quality
79

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.6 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site (49 mi)
Nearest airport
Southfork Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI) (16 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
171
Avg hospital rating
2.5 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-6 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,973
Median annual property tax
$1,255
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
72.2%

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,352
Average weekly wage
$816
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Other Services, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

ZIP codes in Bristol

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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